Preferred Alternative definition

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Preferred Alternative means a preference for a particular alternative course of action, at the time the preference is expressed. A preferred alternative is not an action or decision within the meaning of WAC 197-11-070.
Preferred Alternative means an alternative preferred or proposed by the applicant to control the discharge of pollutants that will lower water quality.

Examples of Preferred Alternative in a sentence

  • The CRA EIS Preferred Alternative evaluated the impacts of adding 1,500,000 square feet to the existing 582,725 square feet in the CRA through the year 2030, including adding 250,000 square feet of additional retail, 250,000 square feet of additional commercial/office and 1,000 residential units.

  • The proposed retaining walls are similar to those originally approved with the SR-905 project but would be located to accommodate the cross-section for SR-11 as part of the Preferred Alternative.

  • This connector is identified as part of the Preferred Alternative because southbound SR-125 users seeking access to the new ▇▇▇ could access SR-11 directly instead of exiting to local roads and navigating through several local intersections to access SR-11.

  • This boundary has been modified as part of the Preferred Alternative in order to minimize environmental impacts.

  • The NEPA Process of the Project is designed to determine a Locally Preferred Alternative (LPA) by evaluating the potential impacts of rebuilding or rehabilitating the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Bridge in order to withstand a Cascadia Subduction Zone Earthquake.

  • No avoidance or minimization efforts were determined feasible for the burrowing owl because of its locations (i.e., observations prior to 2006 and 2009 identified 9 locations of burrowing owl within the Preferred Alternative).

  • Preferred Alternative has been identified as the best alternative to support commercial goods movement by providing maximum local access.

  • The Authority is seeking public feedback on the staff- recommended State’s Preferred Alternative.

  • Implementation of this noise barrier, while technically feasible, would not be reasonable from a cost perspective, and is not included in the Preferred Alternative.

  • It is recommended that the project be approved using the Preferred Alternative and proceed to the Design Phase.


More Definitions of Preferred Alternative

Preferred Alternative means a proposed action identified in the draft environmental impact statement developed in chapter 43.21C RCW.
Preferred Alternative means the alternative that the Department believes would fulfill its statutory mission and responsibilities giving consideration to economic, environmental, technical and other factors.
Preferred Alternative means a proposed action identified in the draft environmental impact statement devel- oped in chapter 43.21C RCW.