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EVERETT CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM COVER SHEET <br /> PROJECT TITLE: <br /> Housing Strategy and 7/10/19 Briefing COUNCIL BILL# <br /> Consolidated Plan Planning Proposed Action Originating Community <br /> Process Update Department Development <br /> Consent Contact Person Rebecca McCrary <br /> Action Phone Number <br /> First Reading FOR AGENDA OF 7/10/19 <br /> Second Reading <br /> Third Reading <br /> Public Hearing <br /> Budget Advisory Initialed by: <br /> Department Head <br /> Administration <br /> Council President <br /> Location Preceding Action Attachments Department(s)Approval <br /> City Council Briefing Housing Everett Community Development <br /> 12/5/18 Introduction Administration <br /> Amount Budgeted -0- <br /> Expenditure Required -0- Account Number(s): <br /> Budget Remaining -0- <br /> Additional Required -0- <br /> DETAILED SUMMARY STATEMENT: <br /> At the direction of Council,the Community, Planning, and Economic Development Department began work <br /> on developing a city-wide housing strategy that would better position the city to facilitate housing production <br /> to meet the current and future needs of the community. Additionally, Mayor Franklin identified Housing as a <br /> top City priority. Other initiatives in process related to housing and coordinated with the Housing Strategy <br /> include the City's 2020-2024 Community Development Block Grant Consolidated Plan update and housing <br /> elements of the ReThink Zoning project. These efforts will guide alignment of policies,regulations, and <br /> funding priorities for consideration by Council later this year. <br /> Several public engagement activities have occurred since January 2019. Staff will provide an update on the <br /> initial outcomes of public input,project schedules, and additional public outreach opportunities. <br /> RECOMMENDATION (Exact action requested of Council): <br /> 1 <br />