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PLANNING COMMISSION WORK SESSION Metro Nashville Planning Department Lucy A. Kempf PRELIMINARY INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL FEEDBACK JULY 2018 - CURRENT SUMMARY FEEDBACK KEY ISSUES BETTER DEFINE AND ARTICULATE PLANNING VISION &


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Metro Nashville Planning Department

PLANNING COMMISSION WORK SESSION

Lucy A. Kempf

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PRELIMINARY INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL FEEDBACK JULY 2018 - CURRENT

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  • BETTER DEFINE AND ARTICULATE PLANNING VISION & OBJECTIVES INTERNALLY

AND EXTERNALLY

  • STRENGTHEN PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT PRACTICE THROUGHOUT THE DEPARTMENT
  • INCORPORATE DATA-DRIVEN POLICY ANALYSIS THROUGHOUT OUR WORK
  • DEVELOP A PLAN FOR INFRASTRUCTURE IN HOT SPOTS
  • TRANSIT – WHAT NEXT? AFFORDABLE HOUSING – WHAT NEXT?
  • IMPROVE PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR STAFF, INCLUDING INTERNAL

COLLABORATION AND CROSS - TRAINING

  • ADDRESS RESOURCE NEEDS IN TIGHT FISCAL ENVIRONMENT

SUMMARY FEEDBACK – KEY ISSUES

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PRELIMINARY STAFF ASSESSMENT: KEY PLANNING PRIORITIES – 2019 / 2020

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WHY WE PLAN

Assess and improve design standards

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WHY WE PLAN

Continue to protect and enhance neighborhoods

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WHY WE PLAN

Evaluate Infrastructure and Growth – sector level

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Projected growth

1970 2010 2040

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WHY WE PLAN

Improve the quality of life for our residents

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Evaluate New Sidewalk Regulations

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Address urban design quality and the building blocks for transit readiness along corridors

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Include a broad range of housing types and price levels providing choice for people at all stages of life.

Assess Affordable Housing Opportunities and Department Roles with MDHA

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HOW DO WE ACCOMPLISH THESE OBJECTIVES?

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WHY WE PLAN Realign Resources to create a Division of Long- Range Planning

Neighborhood Planning and Engagement (New)* Transportation Section Design Studio

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WEDGEWOOD/ HOUSTON

Neighborhood Plan

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DICKERSON ROAD

Corridor Study

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Implement a public engagement strategy & program review

Draft Key Questions

  • What are the core opportunities &

challenges in our public engagement work today? Substance and platform

  • How do we address diversity &

inclusiveness?

  • Who are our core constituencies? How do

we expand those constituencies?

  • Other?

Next Steps:

  • Identify individuals & groups to help define

problems and inform our work

  • Identify program goals and resource needs
  • Report back to the Commission at 2019

Retreat

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Improve Data-driven approaches to our work

Draft Key Questions for the Program Review

  • What data & analysis is important to the

Commission’s decisions?

  • What is the Planning Department’s Role in

providing data and policy direction to

  • ther departments?
  • How is the data best developed and

presented? Next Steps:

  • Identify program goals and resource needs
  • Report back to the Commission at 2019

Retreat

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The Commission and Technology

  • Do you have the information you need to make decisions?
  • What data or other resources would support your decision-making?
  • Are you open to a digital footprint in your work?
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