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City of Tukwila <br />Jim Haggerton, Mayor <br />Department of Community Development Jack Pace, Director <br />To: Tukwila City Council and Planning Commission <br />From: Jack Pace, Department of Community Development Director <br />Date: April 20, 2015 <br />Subject: Housing and Residential Neighborhoods Issues Work Session <br />Process & First Steps <br />• There are three remaining elements, two of which are the Housing Element and Residential Neighborhoods <br />Element, as part of Tukwila's required Comprehensive Plan update'. <br />• This work session provides a check -in point for Council Members and Planning Commissioners to come to <br />consensus on the issues related to housing and residential neighborhoods as they apply to the Comprehensive <br />Plan. <br />• After this work session, staff will use the agreed upon inventory of issues as the basis for drafting updates to the <br />goals and policies of the Housing Element and Residential Neighborhoods Element. <br />Joint Work Session <br />Monday, April 27, 2015 <br />6300 Building — Rainier Room (CR2) <br />5:30 — 7:00 p.m. (Food will be available at 5:00) <br />Background Reports on Housing and Residential Neighborhoods <br />• The Housing Report provides information on housing stock in the City and specific household needs of the <br />community. <br />• The Residential Neighborhoods Report provides information on the character of neighborhoods and how <br />development looks and functions. <br />Please take the opportunity to read both Background Reports prior to April 27`" so that we can have a productive work <br />session. <br />Future Steps <br />• After the work session, Staff will draft recommended updates to the goals and policies in the Housing Element <br />and Residential Neighborhoods Element. <br />• Planning Commission will review the draft Elements, hold a public hearing, and forward their recommended <br />draft Elements to the City Council. (Scheduled for June 2015) <br />• City Council will review the PC- recommended draft Elements, hold a public hearing, potentially develop <br />revisions, and adopt final versions. (Scheduled for August 2015) <br />' A Comprehensive Plan update is required by the Growth Management Act (RCW 36.70A.130(1)) <br />WI Lona Ranae Proiects12014 ComnPlanUndatel Residential NeiahborhoodslAnril272015 Joint Work sessionl427 worksession intro letter.doc <br />