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Better transport and housing planning for accessible neighborhoods

New regulations aim to better connect housing with employment by integrating housing considerations into transportation planning. This means local authorities will need to consider housing availability and location when developing road and public transport plans, potentially reducing commute times and improving access to services. The goal is to create more integrated and accessible communities.
Key points
Transportation authorities must now consider housing issues, such as affordability and location, in their transport development plans.
The new rules aim to better connect homes with workplaces, potentially reducing commute times and improving quality of life.
Affordable housing organizations will have a greater say in transportation planning processes.
Housing coordination plans will be introduced, considering regional goals for integrating housing, transportation, and economic development.
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Additional Information
Better PLAN Act
Print number: S 768
Sponsor: Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]
Process start date: 2021-03-16