Original Program Development

4.  Please describe the issues and challenges encountered in the original development of your public-private partnership program.

a.  What were the original motivations for the use of public-private partnerships?

b.  What major issues did your country or agency need to confront to develop the program?

c.  How was the initial enabling legislation developed and who was involved (e.g., private sector, other agencies at the national, state, and local levels)?

d.  Were external societal mr nontransportation- oriented goals imposed on the development of public-private partnerships (e.g., minimum wage standards, economic redevelopment, obligations treated as off-budget)?