Pleasant Bay Assisted Living

The following is a list of Travel Demand Management -"TDM" - conditions agreed to by a developer that has received a permit from the Cape Cod Commission. These conditions may include employee incentives to encourage a reduction in automobile travel. If these benefits are no longer available, please contact the Cape Cod Commission Chief Regulatory Officer or Senior Planner: (508) 362-3828.

A copy of these conditions is available at the Cape Cod Commission Transportation Information Center on the internet: www.gocapecod.org/tdm

Pleasant Bay Assisted Living, Freemans Way, Brewster

TDM Conditions:

T4. The applicant shall implement a trip reduction program at the assisted living facility as well as at the existing nursing home. The program shall include:

On-Site Services

Beauty salon;
Convenience store for light grocery shopping;
Newspaper delivery services;
Lunchroom; and,
Provide a lunch incentive for each employee each day they commute to work using alternative methods that reduce automotive trips such as bicycling, walking, or carpooling with other employees.

Carpools / Vanpools

Designate an employee to serve as the Transportation Coordinator who will be responsible for promoting the rideshare program and other Transportation Demand Management (TDM) measures as well as coordinating carpooling throughout the development.
Designate one or more parking spaces (as demand indicates) convenient to building entrances which will be reserved for carpool or vanpool vehicles.
Establish a bulletin board to aid in matching employees to carpools and vanpools.
Provide a guaranteed ride home program for employees commuting by alternative methods in case of emergencies.

Provide Shuttle Bus Service

Provide a shuttle bus service between 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM available to residents and employees. The buses will provide service to shopping centers, doctors’ offices, and planned activities.

Provide information on-site to employees relative to the available public transportation services.

Bicycle Use

Provide a secure area and rack to store bicycles.
Consideration of access to lockers and showers to employees who bicycle to work.

Flexible Hours

Allow flexible work hours for non-shift workers when it will support participation in carpools and vanpools and also help to shift site generated traffic away from the normal peak commuting hours.

General Information

As noted above, the applicant will provide a ride-matching bulletin board at both facilities. This bulletin board shall contain other informational literature describing the TDM program such as transit options, shuttle options, and lunch incentive.