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2013-2015 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN UPDATES

COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE

• Re quire d by Growth

Ma na g e me nt Ac t.

• L
• ok 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

• f 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

Transportation Capital Facilities Element Parks and Open Spaces Natural Environment Economic Development Housing Utilities Human Services Land Use Public Services Community Character

Permits Construction Projects

Vision

14 Neighborhood Plans

Citywide Elements Chapters

Comprehensive Plan

Zoning and Development Regulations

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

• Housing & e mployme nt
• 37,221 ho using units
• 32,000 jo b s
• Popula tion
• 81,730 (13th in sta te )

F uture Growth T a rg e ts

• Housing & E

mployme nt

• 8,360 ho using units
• 22,430 jo b s
• Popula tion
• +13,000 pe o ple to 94,000

OTHER CITIES

COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE

• Wha t is our c ommunity

ima g e ?

• Whe re should ne w g rowth
• c 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

• ptions?
• 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 ………

VISION WORDLE

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:
• T

ra nsition a re a s b e twe e n lo we r a nd hig he r de nsity use s

• 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
• 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

NEXT STEPS

• Co mmunity Pla nning Da y – April 26
• Se c o nd ne ig hb o rho o d upda te me e ting in Ma y-June
• 2014 Pla nning Co mmissio n study se ssio ns:
• Ne ig hb o rho o d pla n upda te issue s
• Re vie w o f Ge ne ra l E

le me nts

• E

nviro nme nta l I mpa c t Sta te me nt a na lysis

• City Co unc il study se ssio ns
• Sta y invo lve d…..
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