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C. Medium-High transportation system usage; D. High transportation system usage. (b) Estimated usage for each classification of customers shall be based primarily on the estimated number of daily trips generated per dwelling unit, thousand gross square fbet~ or other unit of measure appropriate to the classification~ using the sixth edition of the Institute of Transportation Engineers I'rip Generation Manual, or a later edkion of that manual or other comparable professional measurement of trip generation adopted by the city- manager by rule adopted pt~suant to sections T795 and 2.019 of this code. Estimated usage for each classification may also take into account additional data, including but not limited to pass-by trips~ modes of transportation, heavy -vehicle usage, transportation strategies that reduce or increase usage of the city's transportation system, targeted traillc studies and trip generation surveys. (c) In addition to the standards described in subsection (2) of this section, in developing or amending the rates, the city manager shall consider the ~bllowing: The amount charged for such service in the past; 2. The amounts charged or proposed to be charged by the City of Springfield and other providers for comparable purposes; 3. The revenue needed for the purposes listed in subsection (2) of section 7.750 of this code, taking into account all other revenue available for these proposes; 4. Other relevant adopted policies of the council; 5. The terms of any applicable intergovernmental agreement relating to the city's transportation system; and 6. Applicable federal or state regulations or conditions imposed as part of a federal or state grant or financial assistance agreement. (d) The city manager may provide, by rule, fbr a list of specific premise characteristics that the city manager has determined correlate with an ~ncrease or decrease in usage of the transportation system. The rule shall include the degree to which a fee will be adjusted for each specific premise characteristic. The list may include, but is not limited to, the number of licensed drivers at a residence, size of a residence, and trip-reduction strategies including Lane Transit District group pass program participation if such strategies are demonstrated to be effbctive. 7.770 _Charges - Ad'u~ems. (1) Any person responsible or the city manager may initiate a review of a charge to determine if there is a basis to modify the charge. The person responsible may apply to the city manager fbr a modification of the charge~ and~ if applicable, a credit fbr any excessive charges paid during all or part of the t2 months preceding the application. The application shall be on a form provided by the city and shall be accomparfied by the fee set by the city' manager under section 2.020 of this code. The city manager shall approve or deny the application using the procedures and criteria set forth in this section. A review initiated by the city manager shall not require an application or fee fi:om the person responsible. (2) The charge shall be modified~ and the appropriate credit given, if the city Ordinance -- 4