What happens now that the steering committee has completed its work?
The steering committee’s recommendation was transmitted to City Council on September 24. On October 1 the Council directed the city boards and commissions wiith crafting new Comprehensive Plan policies and Land Use Code regulations that implement the preferred alternative. The Planning Commission will lead review of potential Comprehensive Plan and Land Use Code changes, and, following input f rom four other boards and comissions, will likely forward its recommendations to Council in early 2008. The Council will then consider the Planning Commission recommendation, and potentially approve plan and code amendments and an associated financial strategy in spring 2008. Additional implmentation actions will likely be needed that occur after the adoption of the plan and code amendments. Q: How will this vision be implemented by the city? A: There is much additional technical work to create the ordinances and tools to implement the committee’s vision. The technical work will include a phasing
