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
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
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Redmond 2050 Quarterly Update - First Quarter 2022
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
Staff will provide a quarterly update on the Redmond 2050 periodic review of the Comprehensive Plan at the City Council's February 15, 2022 business meeting. The main topic to be covered is a preview of the Redmond 2050 Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS). The DEIS, including growth alternative report cards, will be published in early spring.
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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 eight years. For King County cities the periodic review must be completed by June 30, 2024, per WAC 365-196-610.
* Council Request:
The City Council requested quarterly reports on project milestones, staff progress, and public involvement.
* Other Key Facts:
None.
OUTCOMES:
The DEIS will provide information that will help the City choose a preferred growth alternative for Redmond 2050. It will include "report cards" for each growth alternative that was modeled with an evaluation of impacts to the natural and built environ...
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