(1) The 1998 King County Commute Trip Reduction Plan is hereby adopted.

(2) The goals for reducing vehicle miles traveled per employee and the SOV rate for all major employers shall not be less than a 15 percent reduction from the work site base year value or the base year value for the commute trip reduction zone in which their work site is located by January 1, 1995, 20 percent reduction from the base year values by January 1, 1997, 25 percent reduction from the base year values by January 1, 1999, and 35 percent reduction from the base year values by January 1, 2005.

Employers which become affected employers after February 16, 1993, shall have two years to meet the first goal of 15 percent, four years to meet the second goal of 25 percent, six years to meet the third goal of 25 percent, and 12 years to meet the final goal of 35 percent reduction from the time they begin their commute trip reduction program.

(3) Commute trip reduction zones shall be the zones in Attachment B to King County Ordinance 10733. The base year values for affected employers shall be the base year values for SOV and VMT in Attachment C to King County Ordinance 10733. (Ord. 38-02 § 2 (12.60.020))