Sec. 18-50. - Purpose and authority.

(a)

In an effort to reduce traffic congestion and protect our environment with particular attention to clean air and conservation of energy, the county proposes to encourage a reduction of single-occupant commuter trips by their employees within the unincorporated areas.

(b)

This article is viewed as a cooperative effort of county government and the major employers along with their respective employees. The county will serve as the focus and coordinator with participating representatives from each employer or group of employers.

(c)

This article responds to government code section 65089.3 which requires the county to adopt and implement a trip reduction ordinance.

(Ord. No. 4535 § 1, 1993.)