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•Based on transportation needs for future population and employment and land use. <br /> •Lists highway, transit and other transportation projects to address future transportation <br /> deficiencies through year 2035. <br /> •Lists anticipated revenues to cover anticipated project costs. <br /> •Used for local planning decisions <br /> -Reserve right-of-way for future highway and fixed guideway projects <br /> -Land use regulations that protect mobility of planned transportation system <br /> 2035 LRTP Process <br /> 1. Goals and Objectives <br /> 2. Socioeconomic Data (population and employment forecasts) <br /> 3. Deficiency Analysis <br /> 4. Alternative Analysis <br /> 5. Preferred Option (Oct-Dec 2008) <br /> 6. Draft LRTP (Dec 2008) <br /> 7. Air Quality Conformity (Jan-April 2009) <br /> 8. Federal Approval (by June 2009) <br /> What is Alternatives Analysis? <br /> •Starting point in developing final plan - proposed sets of projects/services to meet <br /> transportation deficiencies. <br /> •Indicates how project types and individual projects meet future transportation demand <br /> •Used to receive input from public, elected and local officials, transportation staff for analysis <br /> and evaluation of plan <br /> •Assists in understanding the public and local officials' preferences <br /> What are the Alternatives? (chart) <br /> Transportation System Alternatives Projects (chart) <br /> 2035 LRTP and CTP Land Use Scenarios (chart) <br /> Alternatives Analysis Report (map and chart) <br /> What's In the Alternatives Analysis Report? (map and charts) <br /> Congestion Maps <br /> Next Steps in the LRTP Process <br /> •Get public feedback on the Alternatives. <br /> •Develop the Preferred Option <br /> (release in October 2008) <br />