Part of the Metro Code, the Regional Transportation Functional Plan contains policies and guidelines to help local jurisdictions implement the policies in the Regional Transportation Plan and its modal plans, include those for active transportation, freight movement and high capacity transit.
It has seven sections, or titles:
Title 1:Transportation system design
Presents regional guidelines for designing streets, transit systems, pedestrian and bike networks, and freight networks, as well as managing the transportation system overall
Title 2: Development and update of transportation system plans
Presents guidelines for local jurisdictions in developing and updating local transportation plans, including measuring performance
Title 3: Transportation project development
Presents guidelines for identifying and defining projects in local transportation plans
Title 4: Regional parking management
Presents guidelines to help local governments plan for parking management in their communities
Title 5: Amendment of comprehensive plans
Presents guidelines for making changes to local plans
Title 6: Compliance procedures
Describes how Metro ensures local plans are consistent with regional plans
Title 7: Definitions