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                    Type           Plan         Plan Author             Relevant FLM Policies and Strategies
                             Forest Grove      City of Forest   Encourages employers to install bike racks, place carpool
                             Transportation    Grove          parking close to building entrances, provide commute
                             System Plan (2014)               options information to employers, support telecommuting
                                                              and flexible work hours, provide incentives to take transit,
                                                              and schedule deliveries outside peak travel times.

                             Hillsboro         City of Hillsboro   Cites the following as strategies for TDM: telecommuting,
                             Transportation                   compressed work weeks, transit subsidy, employee parking
                             System Plan                      cash out, reduced cost for HOV parking, bicycle programs,
                             Update (2004)                    on-site rideshare matching for HOVs, vanpools, walking
                                                              program, guaranteed ride home program, and time off with
                                                              pay for alternative mode use.

                             Sherwood          City of        Encourages the development of high speed communication
                             Transportation    Sherwood       to decrease reliance on the transportation system for
                             System Plan (2014)               conducting business and encourage development that
                                                              mixes land uses to reduce vehicle trips.

                             Tigard            City of Tigard   Lists two TDM strategies that are implemented primarily by
                             Transportation                   employers: parking cash out and subsidized transit passes.
                             System Plan (2010)               Other strategies which have a secondary and support role
                                                              by employers are public parking management, flexible
                                                              parking requirements, pedestrian facilities, and car sharing
                                                              program support. The TSP indicates that the City of Tigard
                                                              does not have a dedicated TDM program, but that the WTA
                                                              assists local employers with TDM strategies.

                             Tualatin          City of Tualatin    Lists the following TDM policies:
                             Transportation                       Support demand reduction strategies (ride sharing,
                             System Plan (2013)                   preferential parking, flextime programs)
                                                                  Partner with area agencies and employers to
                                                                  implement TDM programs
                                                                  Explore use of new TDM strategies to make the
                                                                  transportation system more efficient
                                                                  Support regional TDM programs and policies to reduce
                                                                  SOV trips
                                                                  Promote use and expansion of the Tualatin Shuttle
                                                                  program
                                                              Lists employee shuttle services, employee pass programs,
                                                              and car sharing and rental services as key strategies.

                             Wilsonville Transit   City of    Update of the 2008 plan accounts for new development
                             Master Plan (2017)  Wilsonville   trends (rapid population growth, aging population, greater
                                                              movement of people to jobs throughout the city and region)
                                                              while advancing the City’s Climate Smart Goals, which
                                                              include strategies for promoting transit use, active
                                                              transportation, and employer-based commuter programs.

                             Wilsonville       City of        References Wilsonville’s transportation options program,
                             Transportation    Wilsonville    SMART Options, which provides assistance to businesses to
                             System Plan (2013)               set up transportation programs and organize vanpools.

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