TO: Members of the City Council
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Planning and Community Development
Carol Helland
425-556-2107
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Planning and Community Development
Seraphie Allen
Deputy Director
Planning and Community Development
Jeff Churchill
Long Range Planning Manager
Planning and Community Development
Beckye Frey
Principal Planner
Planning and Community Development
Lauren Alpert
Senior Planner
Planning and Community Development
Glenn Coil
Senior Planner
Planning and Community Development
Ian Lefcourte
Senior Planner
Planning and Community Development
Odra C?rdenas
Planner
Planning and Community Development
Mary L'Heureux
Program Assistant
TITLE:
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Redmond 2050: Land Use and Community Design
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
recommendation
Staff will introduce a series of community conversations related to land use and introduce the idea of creating a Community Design Element into the Comprehensive Plan. Following the staff report on March 7, 2023, staff collected initial questions and interests from Councilmembers in preparation for further discussion at the March 14, 2023, study session. The objective of the study session is to understand Council interests and priorities for these topics so that staff can design land use outreach and develop a Community Design Element that is responsive to issues raised by Council.
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? Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
? Receive Information ? Provide Direction ? Approve
REQUEST RATIONALE:
* Relevant Plans/Policies:
Redmond Comprehensive Plan, Redmond Transportation Master Plan, implementing functional and strategic plans, and Redmond Zoning Code.
* Required:
The Growth Management Act requires that Washington cities and counties periodically review and, if needed, revise their comprehensive plans and development regulations every ten years. For King County cities the periodic review must be completed by December 31,...
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