Section 35Sec./Art. 35

Transport System. - The local government units, in coordination with the Departments of Transportation and Communications, Budget and Management, Trade and Industry, Finance, and Public Works and Highways, the Home Insurance Guaranty Corporation, and other concerned government agencies, shall device a set of mechanisms including incentives to the private sector so that a viable transport system shall evolve and develop in the urban areas. It shall also formulate standards designed to attain these objectives:

a. Smooth flow of traffic;

b. Safety and convenience of travel;

c. Minimum use of land space;

d. Minimum damage to the physical environment; and

e. Adequate and efficient transport service to the people and goods at minimum cost.