Or. Admin. R. 660-012-0520

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 6, June 1, 2024

Section 660-012-0520 - Pedestrian System Projects

(1) Cities and counties shall develop a list of pedestrian system projects that would address all the gaps and deficiencies in the pedestrian system identified by the city under OAR 660-012-0500(4).

(2) Cities and counties shall develop pedestrian project prioritization factors that are able to sort the list of pedestrian system projects into a prioritized list of pedestrian system projects. Cities must develop pedestrian project prioritization factors by engaging underserved populations as provided in OAR 660-012-0130.

(3) Cities and counties shall use the following factors when prioritizing pedestrian system projects:

(a) Pedestrian system investments in climate-friendly areas and Metro Region 2040 centers;

(b) Pedestrian system investments in areas with concentrations of underserved populations;

(c) Pedestrian system investments in areas with pedestrian safety risk factors such as roadways with high speeds and high traffic volumes;

(d) Pedestrian system investments in areas with reported crashes involving pedestrian serious injuries and deaths;

(e) Pedestrian system investments that provide access to key pedestrian destinations identified as provided in OAR 660-012-0360;

(f) Pedestrian system investments that will connect to, fill gaps in, and expand the existing pedestrian network;

(g) Pedestrian system investments that prioritize pedestrian travel consistent with the prioritization factors in OAR 660-012-0155; and

(h) Where applicable, pedestrian system investments that implement a scenario plan approved by order as provided in OAR 660-044-0120.

(4) The transportation system plan must include a description of the prioritization factors and method of prioritizing pedestrian projects used to develop the prioritized list of pedestrian system projects.

Or. Admin. R. 660-012-0520

LCDD 2-2022, temporary adopt filed 06/01/2022, effective 6/1/2022 through 11/27/2022; LCDD 3-2022, adopt filed 08/17/2022, effective 8/17/2022

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 197.040

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 197.012 & ORS 197.712