Bare ActsThe JAMMU AND KASHMIR METROPOLITAN REGION DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITES Act, 2018

Section 17

Mobility Management Plan.

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1 [(1) The Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority shall, in order to achieve the object set out in sub-section (1) of section 16C prepare a strategic plan document to be called as Mobility Management Plan through such internal or external consultations as it may deem necessary or expedient.] (2) The mobility management plan shall include— (a) measures for infrastructure development, including improvement of road junctions, construction of roads, bridges, pedestrian footpaths, subways and such other construction or improvement, as the case may be ; (b) measures for infrastructure development aimed at enhancing safety of life and prevention of accidents on public roads ; (c) measures in regard to public transportation, mass transportation, integrated multi-modal transportation, bus shelters, parking and their improvement ; (d) measures to regulate parking, traffic, installation of traffic signals and the transit of vehicles, including its speed, form, construction, weight, size or laden with such heavy or unwieldy objects, as may be likely to cause injury ; (e) measures to regulate access to premises from any particular public street carrying high speed vehicular traffic ; and (f) such other measures, as may be required for managing mobility in the Metropolitan Region. (3) The mobility management plan shall be submitted to the Residents Advisory Council and it shall make such recommendations, if any, as it may decide. (4) The mobility management plan shall be submitted to the Authority along with the recommendations of the Residents Advisory Council, if any and the Authority shall approve the plan with such amendments or modifications, as it deems fit. (5) The Chief Executive Officer shall cause the mobility management plan as approved by the Authority to be published as soon as may be practicable. (6) The Transport Commissioner, Inspector General of Police, Traffic, Commissioner of Municipal Corporation concerned, and such other officer(s), as may be empowered under the law for the purpose, shall be responsible for enforcement of the measures in regard to clauses (d) and (e) of sub-section (2) requiring the imposition of any penalty for violation of such law for the time being in force. 2 [(7) The proposals regarding the provision or development of any amenity including laying and improvement of roads, sidewalks, metro networks, waterways, rolling stock, vehicles, vessels or any other item required to implement the Mobility Management Plan shall be included in the Infrastructure Development Plan under section 15 and in the Annual Plan for infrastructure development under section 16 in such a manner so as to adhere to the timelines for the development of such amenities stipulated in the Mobility Management Plan. (8) In case the Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority is of the opinion that the funding required for the development of amenities as envisaged in the Mobility Management Plan is not being adequately provided, it may recommend to the Authority to constitute a separate fund under section 27 with such stipulations as would ensure adequate financing for the Mobility Management Plan.]

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