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<section article="gtr" article_name="Transportation" number="7-301" title_number="7" title_name="Mass Transit" subtitle_number="3" subtitle_name="Transit Plans and Financing">
  <level label="a">
    <text>The Administration shall prepare plans to meet the transit needs of the District and from time to time shall review and revise these plans.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The plans shall specify:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>The transit facilities to be constructed or acquired, including the location of terminals, stations, and parking facilities;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The character, nature, design, and location of the transit facilities;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Whether the transit facilities are to be constructed or acquired by lease, purchase, or condemnation;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>A timetable for providing the transit facilities;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>Anticipated capital costs;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="6">
      <text>Estimated operating expenses and revenues;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="7">
      <text>The type of equipment to be used;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="8">
      <text>The areas to be served and the routes and schedules of service expected to be provided;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="9">
      <text>The expected fares and charges for service;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="10">
      <text>The plan of financing the capital costs and operation of the transit facilities;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="11">
      <text>When applicable, improvements in interjurisdictional commuter transit services including the location of corridors, routes, stations, and terminals;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="12">
      <text>Improvements to fare payment systems that will:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>Allow for the processing of fare media in electronic form; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>Provide electronic fare media for distribution to employees as part of a commuter benefits program; and</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="13">
      <text>Any other information that the Administration considers relevant.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>A plan may provide for demonstration or testing facilities and for the use of the facilities for research and development.</text>
  </level>
</section>
