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Planning 2014-07-22 Item 3 - Adoption of 6/24/14 and 6/26/14 Minutes
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<br />City of Tukwila <br />Planning Commission <br />Planning Commission Worksession Meeting Minutes <br />Date: <br />June 24 , 2014 <br />Time: <br />6:30 PM <br />Location: <br />City Hall Council Chambers <br />Present: <br />Chair, Louise Strander; Vice Chair, Mike Hansen ; Commissioners , Thomas McLeod, <br />Brooke Alford , Sharon Mann, and Nh an Nguyen <br />Absent: <br />Commissioner , Miguel Maestas <br />Staff: <br />No ra Gierloff, Deputy Director; Rebecca Fox , Senior planner ; Carol Lumb, Senior <br />Planner; Dave Johnson, Parks and Recreation , Superintendent; and Wynetta Bivens, <br />Planning Commission Secretary <br />TOPIC : Updates to the Comprehensive Plan Parks and Recreation an d Open Space, <br />Community Image and Identity , and Roles and Responsibilities Elements. <br />OPENING <br />Nora Gierloff explained the meeting process for the elements coming before the Commission over the <br />next several months. A worksession will be held on the fourth Tuesday of the month to discuss staff’s <br />proposed changes, and for the C ommission to ask questions , and to make or think about changes they <br />would like to make . A public hearing will be held on the fourth Thursday of the month to allow public <br />input . After the hearing, the Commission will make recommendations that will be forwarded to the City <br />Council. <br />DISCUSSION <br />Rebecca Fox gave an overview of the Comprehensive Plan Elements update proces s , which has to be <br />completed by 6/30/15. The Comp Plan’s basic prio rities are : 1) improve and sustain and improve <br />neighborhoods ; 2) redevelop and reinvigorate Tukwila International Boulevard ; 2) , Increase industrial <br />and manufacturing jobs along East Marginal Way and in the Manufacturing/ Industrial Center ; and 4) <br />devel oping a th r iving Urban Center in the Southcenter area. As the plan is updated the priorities of the <br />2012 Strategic Plan will be to incorporate. During the process staff has made the effort to reach out and <br />involve and engage the community on different ele ment s and topics. <br />Parks, Recreation and Open Space Elements (PROS) <br />Dave Johnson , Parks and Recreation Superintendent and Jonathan Pheanis , Consultant , MIG , provided an <br />overview on Parks, Recreation and Open Space . This element takes different pieces fro m other elements <br />and cons olidates them into one PROS ele ment. The main priorities and ideas are adapted from the PROS <br />Plan, adopted in February, 2013. There was extensive community involvement from the public to <br />identif y needs during the PROS plan’s devel opment . The following objectives were addresse d; habitat <br />projects, creating environments and opportunities to showcase diversity, inclusive environments, mobile <br />programming, creating affordable access to services, healthy people and places, and maintaining parks, <br />and long term sustainability. <br /> <br />
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