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POLICY AMENDMENT OVERVIEW Sutimitted by: JeffT.
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Request for amendment action is initiated. Requesu may be initiated extemally from a
private party or internally by Mayor,Council or 1
staff.
Amendment re:quest is scheduled before PCD Staff must prepare a discussion memo that
forini4ial discussion. outlines the origin ofthe request, pertinent
research information,and options for moving 3
forward. The item tfien gets docketed for
further review and consideration.
Applica4ion is logged into the permitting 1
system and routed for review.
Staff researclies issue Code research:staff must research how an 5-10(in the case of
amendment will blend in with other city codes an issue like
and to understand how a proposal will comply
with state or federal laws. marijuana
Issue research:.staff will research what other regulation this is
jurisdictions are doing. closer to 40 hours)
Planning Commission briefings. Brief the Planning Commission on the proposed 2-6(could be
amendment(s). multiple tiriefings,
on marijuana we are
up to 4)_.
Staff prepares draftamendments. 3-20
Internal coordination Staff will discuss with other internal groups
how an idea will impact other city functions. 4
This includes consultation with the City
Attorney's office.
Sfaff prepares 60 day state agency
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notification.
Staff transmits 60 day state agency Commerce routes the proposal to all state
notification to Washington State Department agencies who are to review and provide any 1
of Commerce. comments on the proposal.
Environmental Checklist(a.k.a. SEPA) is For privately ini;iated proposals the checklist is
prepared. prepared by fhe applicant. For city initiated 1Z
proposals staff must answer all the questions
on this form (a total of 96 questions)
Staff evaluates the likely potential for adverse
environmental impacts and issues an Z
"environmental thresHold determination".
The engironmental threshold determination Accompanyingthis transmiEtal is the
is transmitted to all parties with jurisdiction. environmental checkiist and the threshold 2
determination.
The environmental threshold determination This notification informs the public of the
is transmitted to the newspaper for determination and offers a timeframe for 1
publication. submitting comment's and a timeframe that
allows for an appeal to be filed.
Preparation of staff report Staff is required.to prepare a report that
outlines the background,findings, analysis,
conclusions,and a recommendation for 4-10
transmittal to the Planning Commission and
public.
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� ILB. Imagine Auburn
` Submitted by: Elizabeth C.
Community Visioning Exercise 'I
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� Tonight's Agenda
■ Welcome
■ Overview Presentation
■ Small Group Discussions
■ "Report-Backs" in Small Groups
■ How to Stay Involved!
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Part 1.
Process Overview
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I, Purpose of the Exercise
The City of Auburn is updating
its Comprehensive Plan to address
new policy issues and strengthen
existing policies.
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What is the Auburn
Comprehensive Plan?
The Comprehensive Plan is the �
long-range policy document that
guides the City's future growth
and development.
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Why is the Comprehensive Plan
So Important?
• State Law requires that Auburn accommodate anticipated
population growth
� The City must add 9,600 housing units in the next 25 years
• That means that by 2040, Auburn can expect approximately
24,000 new people to join its community.
• That's a roughly 33% increase in total housing units and
Auburn citizens!
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Developing a Community Vision
The community vision describes a desired future
for Auburn. �
• What are our shared values?
• What do we want the city to look like?
• What is our city's unique character?
• What should the places we work and shop be like?
■ How should we get around town?
• What should our parks, services and facilities be like?
• How should we care for our natural environment?
• How can we foster a healthy community?
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Comprehensive Plan
"Elements" and Topics I
• Land Use • Unincorporated Areasand Annexation
• Business Areas • Parks,Arts, Recreation and Open Space
• Housing • Urban Design
• Facilities • Environmental Resources
• Utilities • Hisioric Preservation
• Transportation • Economic Development
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Developing a New
Comprehensive Plan
■ Creating a new plan is a longjourney! i
■ Imagine Auburn is the first stage in the plan update �
process
■ The State requires an Updated Comprehensive Plan
byJune 30, 2015
■ Community participation will help inform each step
ofthe update
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, Imagine Auburn Timeline
• January 2014 Project Kick-Off
■ Feb - March 2014 Community Questionnaire
■ Jan - May 2014..................�oGi_�1.Media._Engagement
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■ May 2014 Community Vision Open House
and Draft Vision Report
■ June 2014 Final Vision Report
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Part 2.
The City of Auburn:
A Quick Snapshot
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A Brief History...
. Pre-1850s: Home of Skopamish,Smalhkamish,and
Stkamish tribes.
. I850s:ConFlict leads m a treaty,establishing the
Muckleshoot reservation.
. 1690:Area hop farms are destroyed by aphids.
� Farmers shift to dairy and berry farms.
. 1891:Town is inmrporated with the name
Slaughter,then renamed Aubum.
. 1902:The Northern Pacific Railroad establishes the
Seattle-Tamma Interurban line.
��"-"'�� - . 1962:The Howard Hanson dam is built on ihe
. Green River,providing flood management.
. 1963:Shik to industry—the Boeing Company
buiids a large sheet metal facility.
. 1990s:A large super-mall is built in the valley,
d�awing Puget Sound region consumers.
. Now: Eight distinct neighborhoods,one city!
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'�, Auburn's Population
Estimated 2012 Populaoon:73,505
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I Languages Spoken at Home
Population who speak language other than English at home:24.6%
Of those people, 582°/speak English very well.
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Total Hispanic or Latino Population: 9,032
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�', Auburn Housing
Total housing units:27,929
Vacant housing units: 1,279
Renle�occupie0.]90%
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Economic Characteristics
Auhurn median household income: $56,677
State of Woshington median household income:557,573
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Transportation
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Our Parks and Natural Areas
• 28 developed City parks
• Over 23 miles of recreaHonal[rails �
• Fatility Nighlights
• Aubum Environmental Park
• Game Farm Park and Wildemess
• Senior Activiry Center
• Gymnasium at Les Gove Park
• Aubum Golf Course
• Whire River Valley Museum and Mary Olsen Parm
• Recrearion Program Highlights
• Aquatics
• Summer Camps �
• Afterschool Programs
• ArtsClassesand Workshops
• Sports Programs
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Commercial
Areas
■ Auburn Way North Corridor
■ 15th St NE/NW Corridor�"
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Educational Resources
■ 4 School Districts within Auburn
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Part 3.
Community Visioning
Exercise
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As a group, you will discuss:
i What do you think are the City's greatest assets or
strengths?
z What are the most important issues and challenges facing
Auburntoday?
a. What opportunities do you see for making Auburn a better
community in the future?
a What is your vision for the City 20 years into the future?
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Please consider the following areas.....
■ "Where we live, work ■ "Our parks, facilities and
and shop" services"
■ "Our unique character ■ "Our natural environment"
and sense of place" ■ "A healthy community"
■ "How we get around"
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#ImagineAuburn:
An Online Exploration
Log in or join Facebook and Twitter and be part of the
conversation!
• Tag your posts: #ImagineAuburn
• www.facebook.com/auburnwa
• www.twitter.com/auburnupdates (@auburnupdates)
• Other thoughts? Share here!
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Outreach Events
• Neighborhood Workshops: March 2014
--Tuesday, March 11th—Lakeland Hills Elementary,Staff Lounge i
--Wednesday, March 12th—Pioneer Elementary, Gym I
—Thursday, March 13th—Cascade Middle School, Library
--Tuesday, March 18th—Evergreen Heigh[s Elementary, Library
—Wednesday, March 19[h—Washington Elementary, Librery
--Thursday, March 20th—Chinook Elementary, Library
■ City-Wide Vision Open House: May 2014
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Project Website I
o,vww.auburnwa.gov/imagineauthurn
Access project information and materials as they
become available:
• Findings and Results
• Draft Vision Report
• Vision Open House (May 2014)
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��Take the Online Questionnaire!
www.auburnwa.go v/imagineauburn
• Open to anyone who wants a voice in the process
• Available in Spanish, Russian and Vietnemese
• Complete the questionnaire by Fri, March 21
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For More Information...
Contact Community Development Services Staff:
. imagineauburn@auburnwa.gov
• (253)931-3090
. Elizabeth Chamberlain, Planning Services Manager
. Jeff Dizon, Principal Planner
. David lones,Senior Planner
. Gary Yao,Planner
Thank you!
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Auburn is growing and changing!
• Let's work together,think ahead, and shape the City the way
we want to.
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