§ 174.21 — Public Transportation Assistance and Transportation Management; Purpose
Plain-Language Summary
This section establishes the purpose of the public transportation assistance and transportation management program in Minnesota. The goal is to provide transit service throughout the state to meet the needs of transit users.
174.21 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE AND TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT; PURPOSE.
It is the purpose of sections 174.21 to 174.27 to:
(1) provide access to transit for persons who have no alternative mode of transit available;
(2) increase the efficiency and productivity of public transportation systems;
(3) alleviate problems of automobile congestion and energy consumption and promote desirable land use where such activities are cost-effective;
(4) maintain a state commitment to public transportation; and
(5) meet the needs of individual transit systems to the extent they are consistent with the other objectives stated above.
History:
1977 c 454 s 18; 1978 c 793 s 66; 1982 c 586 s 1; 2024 c 104 art 2 s 15
History: History: 1977 c 454 s 18; 1978 c 793 s 66; 1982 c 586 s 1; 2024 c 104 art 2 s 15