Priority Devlopment Area-Transit Priority Area Overlay (2017)

Priority Development Areas were locally defined and used by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission and Association of Bay Area Governments to identify future growth areas in the proposed Plan Bay Area 2040 Transportation Plan, Transit Priority Areas (TPAs) are defined by SB 375 as areas within half a mile of a major transit stop or high quality transit corridor, amongst other criteria. TPA corridors generally include existing neighborhoods served by transit, and contain a wide range of housing options along with jobs, schools, and amenities. Under SB 375, certain residential or mixed use residential projects and projects located within TPA corridors that meet defined criteria may be eligible for California Environmental Quality Act streamlining.