DEPARTMENT: Department of Planning & Community Development
DEPARTMENT HEAD: John Dugan, AICP
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Citywide
SUBJECT:
Update on the progress of the Comprehensive Planning Committee.
SUMMARY:
A briefing to provide an update on the progress of the Comprehensive Planning Committee.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
The Comprehensive Planning Committee (CPC) has requested that a standing item be placed on the Infrastructure and Growth Committee agenda that will allow for monthly updates to the Infrastructure and Growth Committee as to the progress made by the CPC. This item will allow for a staff briefing to Infrastructure and Growth Committee on the progress made to date by the CPC. This briefing will provide an update on the progress of the Comprehensive Planning Committee.
ISSUE:
At their meeting on February 26 the CPC was briefed on the feedback received from the first Comprehensive Plan Advisory Group meeting, held on January 13. Attendees of the first Advisory Group meeting were asked to complete a questionnaire consisting of the following:
1. With your understanding of the Comprehensive Plan, suggest the top two or three organizational priorities you have that relate to the Comprehensive Plan.
2. As it pertains to your organization or group, what other essential question(s) must be answered by the Comprehensive Plan?
3. Does your organization or group have any current of planned initiatives that should be coordinated with the Comprehensive Plan effort?
Staff will present a sample of the responses received from Advisory Group representatives.
The CPC also was updated on the status of the three growth-related plans:
City staff is working with the comprehensive plan consultant, MIG, to develop the process by which we will engage the Plan Element Working Groups. In collaboration with these working groups and City staff, MIG will lead the development of a series of topical policy papers t...
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