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<section number="20A-215" name="Application and Review Process" law="code" slug="sec-20a-215" node_id="PTIITI17PULOLAPRGECOMA_SUBTITLE_20ATR_DIV3PUTRAU_S20A-215APREPR">
  <level label="a">
    <text>A public transit provider may submit a Transit Access Application to the Department of Public Works and Transportation (DPW&amp;T), requesting permission to access private property for transit service.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The application shall include:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>A detailed description of the proposed stop location; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Documentation of existing or anticipated ridership volume; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>A safety and feasibility assessment conducted by the transit provider; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>A summary of prior use (if any) of the location as a public bus stop; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>Proof of notification to the property owner, including the proposed site plan and rationale.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>Within 30 days of receipt, DPW&amp;T shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Review the application for completeness and accuracy; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Notify the property owner of their right to submit a written response or objection within 30 calendar days; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Refer the application and any owner response to the County Council for consideration.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
