Establishes the Enhanced Transit Village Program to incentivize mixed-use development near public transportation.
The bill establishes the Enhanced Transit Village Program in the Office of Planning Advocacy within the Department of State, in coordination with the Department of Transportation. The program aims to help communities upgrade their core transit hubs by incentivizing mixed-use development near public transportation using smart growth principles. The program includes providing technical assistance and financial support to improve the quality of the transit village, increase walkability and bikeability, reduce automobile dominance, and ensure a mix of commercial and public uses.
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