District Of Columbia § 50-211.04 - Program goals.

Providing vehicles that meet the mission of the client agency;

Enhancing the overall cost and energy efficiency of the District government’s vehicle fleet;

Reducing the total number of passenger vehicles in the standing fleet and reduce their use;

Encouraging transit use and multimodal transportation;

Promoting the use of Bikeshare for work-related travel;

Promoting the use of taxicabs for trips where the cost of a taxi would be less than the cost of using a government vehicle;

Ensuring timely reimbursement for work-related transportation expenses incurred by employees;

Reducing total fuel use, improving fleet fuel economy, and promoting the use of alternative fuels;

Diversifying the range of fuels used for transportation within the District;

Using the District’s purchasing power to facilitate the availability of alternative fuels for use in private fleets and personal vehicles;

Meeting or exceeding the requirements of section 507 of the Energy Policy Act of 1992, approved October 24, 1992 (106 Stat. 2891; 42 U.S.C. § 13257) and associated regulations; and

When vehicle acquisition is necessary, acquiring a vehicle with the lowest real cost of ownership.

The sales price of vehicle;

The projected vehicle life;

The projected fuel costs;

The projected operation costs;

The projected maintenance costs; and

The vehicle emissions.