Archived by the Puget Sound Public Interest Transportation Forum, www.bettertransport.info/pitf.
October 12, 2000
Councilperson Richard McIver
Chair, Transportation Policy Board
Puget Sound Regional Council
1011 Western Avenue, Suite 500
Seattle, WA 98101
Re: Least-Cost Planning and the MTP DEIS
Dear Mr. McIver:
I believe that it is appropriate for me to summarize my verbal comments to the Policy Board at its meeting yesterday. As I indicated, the concerns and recommendations of the informal group of transportation professionals that I was representing were previously stated in a letter transmitted to Mr. Norman Abbott by email (destination2030@psrc.org) on September 29, 2000.
Our recommended actions are:
Our group, either collectively or individually, would be happy to share its understanding of least-cost planning and the state requirement with members of your Board, PSRC staff, and legal advisors.
Sincerely,
Dick Nelson
122 NW 50th Street
Seattle, WA 98107
206-781-0915