540 Dayton Street #202, Edmonds, WA 98020
Hitting the Road to Washingtons Future County Leaders Conference - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Hitting the Road to Washingtons Future County Leaders Conference - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Hitting the Road to Washingtons Future County Leaders Conference November 20, 2019 4 pm 5 pm 540 Dayton Street #202, Edmonds, WA 98020 Before we hit the Road What has changed since 1990? What is happening now and what are the
- What has changed since 1990?
- What is happening now and what are the trends?
- Now that we have a Road Map, what paths to
the future will we choose?
Before we hit the Road
Washington’s economy has emerged as one of the strongest in the U.S.
2019
+
734,500
+ 1,027,000 + 830,000 + 935,460
7,660,000*
1980 1990 2000 2010 2020*
6,724,540 5,894,121 4,132,156 4,866,692
*
Today GMA adopted
7.6 M
6.7 M 5.9 M 4.8 M 4.1 M
Population Trends 1980 to 2020: UP
2.7 M added since 1990
Uneven growth of population and economic activity across the state’s very diverse regions
Source: Zillow
Seattle Vancouver Spokane $228,000 $342,000 $377,000 Bellingham $641,800 Everett $463,000
Housing Cost Trends 1997 to 2019: UP
Source: UW Climate Impacts Group
Environmental trends – a changing climate
Bellingham Seattle Olympia
Source: WA Department of Ecology
Environmental trends – declining ecosystems
Declining state grants to cities and counties to do the planning required by the GMA
$0 $2,000,000 $4,000,000 $6,000,000 $8,000,000 $10,000,000 $12,000,000 $14,000,000 $16,000,000 $18,000,000 FY 89-91 FY 91-93 FY 93-95 FY 95-97 FY 97-99 FY 99-01 FY 01-03 FY 03-05 FY 05-07 FY 07-09 FY 09-11 FY 11-13 FY 13-15 FY 15-17 FY 17-19
Total
Total
Declining public revenues to pay for state and local investments in infrastructure and services
Lawmakers restore 1% property tax cap Special session called to revive I-747 limit By CHRIS MCGANN, P-I CAPITOL CORRESPONDENT November 29, 2007 $30 car tab measure passing in early returns By LISA BAUMAN, Associated Press November 5, 2019
BOTTOM UP MAX FLEXIBILITY MAX CERTAINTY U P D A T I N G C O D E S U P D A T I N G P L A N S TOP DOWN