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<baltimore-city-law heading="Part VI – Annual Report and Public Accountability">
  <section prefix="§" num="40-46" heading="Annual report required.">
    <text>On or before August 31 of each year, the Director, in consultation with the Advisory Committee, must:</text>
    <para num="(1)">prepare a report assessing the status of the Complete Streets Transportation System; and</para>
    <para num="(2)">submit that report to:<para num="(i)">the Mayor;</para>
      <para num="(ii)">the City Council; and</para>
      <para num="(iii)">the Advisory Committee.</para>
    </para>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="40-47" heading="Performance measures.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="In general.">Performance measures will be established using available data.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Crash data.">
      <para num="(1)" heading="In general.">The annual report must measure year-over-year changes in crash data for all modes of travel as measured by:<para num="(i)">the “Maryland Statewide Vehicle Crashes Data” collected by the Maryland State Police;</para>
        <para num="(ii)">the “Fatality Analysis Reporting System” data collected by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; or</para>
        <para num="(iii)">other similar data.</para>
      </para>
      <para num="(2)" heading="Separate reporting by category.">Crash data for all modes of travel must be separately reported by the following categories:<para num="(i)">all crashes;</para>
        <para num="(ii)">injury crashes; and</para>
        <para num="(iii)">fatal crashes.</para>
      </para>
    </para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="Transit on-time performance.">The annual report must measure year-over-year change in transit on-time performance, as measured by:<para num="(1)">the performance data collected by the Maryland Transit Administration and published in the Maryland Department of Transportation’s Annual Attainment Report; or</para>
      <para num="(2)">other similar data collected by the Maryland Transit Administration or the Transportation Department.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(d)" heading="Commute times.">The annual report must measure commute times for all modes of travel, as measured by the travel-time-to-work data reported in the American Communities Survey’s “Commuting (Journey to Work)”.</para>
    <para num="(e)" heading="Modal share.">The annual report must measure modal share, as measured by the means-of-transportation data reported in the American Communities Survey’s “Commuting (Journey to Work)”.</para>
    <para num="(f)" heading="Infrastructure data.">
      <para num="(1)" heading="In general.">The annual report must measure:<para num="(i)">the amount of transportation infrastructure built, upgraded, replaced, or rehabilitated in the previous 1-year period; and</para>
        <para num="(ii)">the total amount of infrastructure in the City’s overall transportation system.</para>
      </para>
      <para num="(2)" heading="Separate reporting by type.">The measurements required by paragraph (1) of this subsection must be separately reported by type, including:<para num="(i)">infrastructure for walking, biking, and public transit;</para>
        <para num="(ii)">public space infrastructure; and</para>
        <para num="(iii)">green infrastructure.</para>
      </para>
    </para>
    <para num="(g)" heading="Economic development measures.">The annual report must measure year-over-year changes in certain economic development data points and conditions:<para num="(1)">in each of the City’s “Main Streets”, as part of the Baltimore Main Streets program; and</para>
      <para num="(2)">in any other geographical area otherwise designated by the Advisory Committee.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(h)" heading="Inventory of projects.">The annual report must include an inventory of all ongoing projects in any phase and the projected cost of those projects.</para>
    <para num="(i)" heading="Conflicts between local and state or federal standards.">The annual report must include a list of all instances in which the local standards set forth in this subtitle or in the Complete Streets Manual were or are planned to be superseded by state or federal standards, pursuant to &lt;cite data-path="|26|§40-31"&gt;§ 40-31 of this subtitle&lt;/cite&gt;, as well as citations and causes for the local standard being superseded.</para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 18-197</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="40-48" heading="Equity lens.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="Separate reporting by geographic subunit.">In preparing the annual report, the Department must separately report data by geographic subunit (e.g., census tract, traffic analysis zone, or the like).</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Separate reporting by race, income, and vehicle access.">The annual report must separately report data into the following categories:<para num="(1)">populations that are above and below the median number of persons of color for Baltimore City.</para>
      <para num="(2)">populations above and below 50% no vehicle access.</para>
      <para num="(3)">populations with a median income above and below the median household income for Baltimore City.</para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 18-197</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="40-49" heading="Report and data to be publically available.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="Report to be posted.">The annual report must be made available to the public by posting it on the Transportation Department’s website.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Data to be made available.">To the greatest extent possible, all underlying data used in preparing the annual report must be made available to the public.</para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 18-197</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="40-50" heading="Accountability to communities.">
    <text>The Transportation Department, in consultation with the Complete Streets Advisory Committee, must conduct public meetings and other community engagement and outreach activities to present the Complete Streets annual report to the public and solicit public input.</text>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 18-197</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 19-332</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
