Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) & Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC)
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Metropolitan Planning Organization for the Bay Area
The Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) are jointly responsible for regional planning of the nine county, 101 city, San Francisco Bay Area. These agencies are responsible for developing the long-range regional transportation plan, known as the Regional Transportation Plan/Sustainable Communities Strategy (RTP/SCS). ABAG/MTC released its third draft RTP/SCS, known as Plan Bay Area 2050, along with a draft implementation plan and various supplemental reports for public review on May 26, 2021. The plan is considered a comprehensive update to the region’s second RTP/SCS, adopted in 2017 will be considered for adoption in Fall 2021.
2021 RTP/SCS
- 2021 SCS CARB Executive Order accepting the ABAG/MTC’s determination that the Final SCS would meet the region's GHG emissions reduction targets (Nov. 2022)
- CARB staff's technical evaluation of the ABAG/MTC’s Final Sustainable Communities Strategy (Nov. 2022)
- 2021 Final Plan Bay Area 2050, adopted Oct. 2021
- CARB comment letter on ABAG/MTC Draft SCS (July 2021)
- CARB comment letter on MTC Technical Methodology for the SCS (July 2021)
2017 RTP/SCS
- CARB Executive Order accepting ABAG/MTC's determination that the Final SCS would meet the region's GHG emissions reduction targets (June 2018)
- CARB staff's technical evaluation of the ABAG/MTC Final Sustainable Communities Strategy (June 2018)
- Plan Bay Area 2040, adopted July 2017
Past evaluations are available on request, contact sustainablecommunities@arb.ca.gov.