§ 5094. Powers of Secretary of Transportation
§ 5094. Powers of Secretary of Transportation On behalf of the State and to carry out the purposes of this chapter and 19 V.S.A. § 10f, the Secretary of Transportation may: (1) execute and file an application with the Federal Transit Administration for federal assistance authorized by Titles 23 and 49 of the U.S. Code […]
§ 5088. Definitions
§ 5088. Definitions As used in this subchapter: (1) “Fixed route service” means a public transit service operated over a set route or network of routes on a regular schedule. (2) “New public transit service” means any eligible public transit service not previously provided. (3) “Nonprofit public transit system” means a domestic corporation organized in […]
§ 5089. Planning
§ 5089. Planning (a) The Agency of Transportation’s Public Transit Plan for the State shall be amended no less frequently than every five years. The development of the State Public Transit Plan shall include consultation with public transit providers, the metropolitan planning organization, and the regional planning commissions and their transportation advisory committees to ensure […]
§ 5090. Human service transit
§ 5090. Human service transit The Secretary of Human Services shall direct Agency of Human Services programs to purchase client transportation through public transit systems in all instances where public transit services are appropriate to client needs and as cost-efficient as other transportation. (Added 1989, No. 262 (Adj. Sess.); amended 1993, No. 211 (Adj. Sess.), […]
§ 5091. Funding
§ 5091. Funding (a) The Secretary of Transportation, within the annual budget setting process, shall meet with the Public Transit Advisory Council and representatives of public transit systems to establish the level of State funds needed by public transit systems in Vermont, and shall consider this level in formulating the Agency of Transportation’s proposed Transportation […]
§ 5093. Rules
§ 5093. Rules Rules reasonable and necessary to implement this chapter may be adopted by the Secretary of Transportation pursuant to the provisions of 3 V.S.A. chapter 25. (Added 1989, No. 262 (Adj. Sess.); amended 1993, No. 211 (Adj. Sess.), § 20, eff. June 17, 1994; 2003, No. 56, § 40, eff. June 4, 2003.)