1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, before constructing a transportation project or high-capacity transit system, a commission shall enter into agreements with any county, city, town and other political subdivision to coordinate and collaborate on the development of the transportation project or high-capacity transit system, including, without limitation, the use of public rights-of-way and the sharing of costs related to such a project.
2. A commission may make changes to bus schedules and bus routes and relocate bus stops within the public right-of-way without executing an agreement pursuant to subsection 1.