2017-03-27 Community Development and Neighborhoods Minutes

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Community Development & Neighborhoods Minutes .............................................................. ............................... March 27, 2017 tool for the Public Safety Plan could be a pilot project to inform a larger policy. Staff will incorporate this feedback into a proposal to return to the Public Safety Committee. DISCUSSION ONLY. C. Tukwila Works Report Staff presented a report on the third quarter of Tukwila Works implementation. Tukwila Works is the name for the City's interface with SeeClickFix, a web and app portal for reporting issues. There were 548 issues reported as of March 17, 2017, with 59 acknowledged, 33 closed, and 435 archived. The report also included information on users, neighborhoods, issues, methods, and lessons learned. Staff intends to further promote the use of Tukwila Works with a social media campaign, multi - language flyering, and video presentations. INFORMATION ONLY. D. Southcenter Subarea Plan Implementation Update Staff updated the Committee on actions taken to date on implementation of the Southcenter Subarea Plan adopted in 2014. Several actions in the areas of public space and amenities, street /circulation facilities, and bicycle /pedestrian improvements are completed or are underway. Staff intends to return to Committee with a proposal regarding renewing the multifamily property tax exemption program through 2017. Alliance Residential Company is interested in constructing Class A market rate apartments at Andover Park East and Baker Boulevard and have asked that the MFTE program be extended to increase the feasibility of their project. INFORMATION ONLY. II. MISCELLANEOUS Todd Smith, resident, addressed the Committee regarding his support for reinstating a cottage housing program in the City. Adjourned 6:38 p.m. Committee Chair Approval Minutes by LH