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COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE • Re quire d by Growth Ma na g e me nt Ac t. • L ook to the future – ne xt 20 ye a rs. • Re fle c t vision of 31,000 ne w re side nts of 2011 a nne xa tion. • Che c k- in with the c ommunity. Wha t kind of c ommunity do we wa nt to be ?

WHAT IS KIRKLAND’S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN • Goa ls a nd polic ie s fo r the g ro wth o f the c ity. • Guide s de c isions o n la nd use , tra nspo rta tio n, ho using , e c o no mic de ve lo pme nt, & the e nviro nme nt. • Se ts le ve l of se rvic e sta nda rds fo r pub lic fa c ilitie s (ro a ds, pa rks, e tc .) a nd ho w to pa y fo r the m. • Zoning & de ve lopme nt re g ula tions must b e c o nsiste nt with Pla n.

INTEGRATION WITH NEIGHBORHOOD PLANS AND REGULATIONS Comprehensive Plan Vision Citywide Elements Chapters Transportation Capital Facilities Parks and Natural Economic Human Public Community Housing Utilities Land Use Element Open Spaces Environment Development Services Services Character 14 Neighborhood Plans Zoning and Development Regulations Permits Construction Projects

EVOLVING PLAN • Ma jo r Co mpre he nsive Pla n upda te e ve ry 8 ye a rs • Annua l Pla n a nd Zo ning Co de a me ndme nts c o nside r: • Ca pita l I mpro ve me nt Pla n upda te s • Ne ig hb o rho o d pla n upda te s • Priva te a me ndme nt re q ue sts • Pla nning Co mmissio n o ve rse e s pro c e ss • Ma ny pub lic invo lve me nt o ppo rtunitie s

GROWTH WILL HAPPEN Kirkla nd 2013 F uture Growth T a rg e ts • Housing & E mployme nt • Housing & e mployme nt • 8,360 ho using units • 37,221 ho using units • 32,000 jo b s • 22,430 jo b s • Popula tion • Popula tion 81,730 (13 th in sta te ) +13,000 pe o ple to 94,000 • •

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COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE • Wha t is our c ommunity ima g e ? • Whe re should ne w g rowth oc c ur? • Wha t type of jobs a nd busine sse s do we wa nt? • How will we move from he re to the re ? Wha t a re our future tra nsporta tion options? • Wha t kind of housing will we pla n for?

VISIONING PROCESS • E va lua te e xisting City-wide Visio n Sta te me nt a nd F ra me wo rk Go a ls • 14 visio ning me e ting s we re he ld in fa ll • Ove r 700 re side nts pa rtic ipa te d in pro c e ss • I de a sfo rum c o mme nts • E ma ils a nd le tte rs • And the c o mmo n the me s a re ………

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WHAT’S IN A NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN?  Visio n Sta te me nt Go a ls a nd Po lic ie s:  Histo ric a l c o nte xt  Na tura l E nviro nme nt  L a nd Use  Ho using  E c o no mic De ve lo pme nt  Pa rks a nd Ope n Spa c e  T ra nspo rta tio n  Utilitie s a nd Pub lic Se rvic e s  Urb a n De sig n

HOW DO THEY FIT INTO THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN? • Oppo rtunity fo r g re a te r ne ig hborhood involve me nt • Pla n fo r issue s unique to ne ig hborhood suc h a s: ra nsition a re a s b e twe e n lo we r a nd hig he r de nsity use s • T • Po te ntia l re de ve lopme nt site s • Ne w pe de stria n tra ils o r o the r c a pita l improve me nts tha t ma y b e ne e de d • Ne w ide a s e me rg e tha t c o uld a pply c ity-wide

NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN UPDATES • I nte rim pro c e ss; No t a c o mple te ne w pla n F irst Me e ting (Ja n- F e b) E ng a g e ne ig hb o rho o ds to a sse ss ne ig hb o rho o d pla ns: • Wha t po lic ie s ne e d to b e c ha ng e d? • Ho w do b usine ss distric ts pla y a ro le in ne ig hb o rho o ds? • Ho w do e s the pla n c o mpa re with the la rg e r c o mmunity visio n? • F o r a nne xe d a re a s b e g in a fo unda tio n fo r a ne w ne ig hb o rho o d pla n a nd visio n

NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN UPDATES Se c ond Me e ting (Ma y- June ) • Re sults o f first me e ting a re sha re d • I de ntify c ha ng e s tha t c o uld b e q uic k fixe s with Co mpre he nsive Pla n upda te • I de ntify c ha ng e s tha t ne e d furthe r study a nd tha t wo uld b e sc he dule d into the Pla nning Wo rk Pro g ra m • Yo ur c o mme nts will b e fo rwa rde d to Pla nning Co mmissio n, Ho ug hto n Co mmunity Co unc il, City Co unc il

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