Minnesota HF4449 modifies transit planning, project development, performance, and transit-oriented development, including establishing performance.

Minnesota HF4449 amends transportation laws to establish performance measures for transit systems, requiring the Metropolitan Council to evaluate the area's ability to meet transportation needs and trends impacting the system. The bill mandates the development of a transit system investment framework to identify expanded transit coverage and system improvements. It limits certain highway projects and sets zoning requirements for transit-oriented development. The bill also requires reallocation of funds for transportation projects and mandates a report from the Metropolitan Council.

Minnesota HF4449 modifies transit planning, project development, performance, and transit-oriented development, including establishing performance.

Minnesota HF4449 amends transportation laws to establish performance measures for transit systems, requiring the Metropolitan Council to evaluate the area's ability to meet transportation needs and trends impacting the system. The bill mandates the development of a transit system investment framework to identify expanded transit coverage and system improvements. It limits certain highway projects and sets zoning requirements for transit-oriented development. The bill also requires reallocation of funds for transportation projects and mandates a report from the Metropolitan Council.