- (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.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 197.040
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 197.012 & ORS 197.712
History
LCDD 3-2022, adopt filed 08/17/2022, effective 08/17/2022
LCDD 2-2022, temporary adopt filed 06/01/2022, effective 06/01/2022 through 11/27/2022