Utah Transit Authority

Application Purpose: Uta Applies FY2019 Section 20005(B) Section 30009: Transit-oriented Development Planning Funds in the Amount of $250000 Full Federal Amount Towards Studying a Utah Transit Authority (UTA) Owned Corridor Which Stretches From Provo South to Payson in Utah County. Uta Applies FY2019 Section 20005(B) Transit-oriented Development Planning Funds (FTA-2019-010-TPE) in the Full Amount of $250000 Federal Towards Studying a Utah Transit Authority (UTA) Owned Corridor Which Stretches From Provo South to Payson in Utah County. the Funding Is Broken Up Into Two Discretionary Ids: D2020-TODP-023 $222140 and D2020-TODP-024 $27860.; Activities Performed: Review of Existing Corridor Conditions and Potential Transit Oriented Development (TOD) Location Identification. Identification of Barriers Along the Commuter-rail Corridor and Opportunities at Specific Tod Locations. Market Analysis of the Commuter-rail Corridor and Tod Location Identification. Accessibility Study of First-last Mile Access Barriers to Using Transit in Relevant Areas. Stakeholder Engagement and Creation of a Preferred Vision. Strategic Recommendations for Study Area.; Expected Outcomes: This Tod Planning Will Lay the Foundation for Transit Oriented Development Opportunities Surrounding Future Frontrunner Stations. Tod Incentivizes Transit Use Expands Transportation Choice Increases Housing Stock and Contributes to Economic Development.; Intended Beneficiaries: Residents of Springville Spanish Fork and Payson and Riders of Frontrunner in Southern Utah County.; Subrecipient Activities: N/a