2005 Vermont Code - § 10f. — Statement of policy; public transportation

§ 10f. Statement of policy; public transportation

(a) It shall be the state's policy to make maximum use of available federal funds for the support of public transportation. State operating support funds shall be included in agency operating budgets to the extent that funds are available. It shall be the state's policy to support the maintenance of existing public transportation services and the creation of new service that is accessible and affordable to those who use these services.

(b) The agency of transportation shall develop and periodically update a plan for investment in public transportation services and infrastructure as part of an integrated transportation system consistent with the goals established in 24 V.S.A. § 5083, and regional transportation development plan proposals and regional plans as required by 24 V.S.A. § 5089. (Added 1989, No. 121, § 5, eff. June 22, 1989; amended 2003, No. 56, § 36, eff. June 4, 2003.)