2006/01/18 Council Agenda Packet

CONTRACT NO.C06-63200-271 r ATTACHMENT A: WORK PLAN Grantee: City of Everett Summary: To complete a market study and draft design standards/zoning code changes to encourage desirable high quality, higher density housing in three of seven strategy areas adjacent to Estimated Completion Dates &Activities: Goals/ Description Start Date End Date Actions/ Deliverables Goal 1.0 To complete a market study and draft design standards/zoning code changes to encourage desirable high quality, higher density housing in three of seven strategy areas adjacent to Everett's downtown Action 1.1 The City will hire a consultant to complete a market 1/1/2006 6/1/2006 study for three strategy areas around Everett's downtown(Neighborhood Infill, Rucker/Grand and North Downtown Strategy areas). The market analysis will analyze current and future market demand to determine, projected buyer/renter profiles, recommended densities, product type, product mix, design features,pricing/rent rates, and projected absorption rates. Deliverable 1.2 Market Analysis 1/1/2006 6/15/2006 Action 1.3 Present market analysis to Planning Commission 5/1/2006 6/1/2006 Action 1.4 Develop draft design standards and zoning code 7/1/2006 12/1/2006 revisions to accommodate high density housing that will meet the existing and future market demands,be compatible with the existing strategy areas, and to be acceptable to the citizens of Everett. Action 1.5 Conduct public workshops 1/1/2007 3/1/2007 Deliverable 1.6 Revised draft design standards and zoning code 1/1/2007 6/15/2007 revisions for high density housing in the three strategy Page 8 of 10 252