HomeMy WebLinkAboutGrowth Policy Outreach Timeline-171213GROWTH POLICY OUTREACH STRATEGY & TIMELINE
2017
December
Planning Board approves community outreach strategies, priorities, and questions.
Planning Board approves growth policy framework.
2018
January
Planning Board approves timeline.
May-May
Staff creates web page (or creates new page in City Projects url)
o To post notice of public meetings, gather input, etc.
Staff manages webpage and adds content
o To post notice of public meetings, documents, gather input, etc.
Input form should have a combination of structured/multiple-choice
responses and free-form comment areas in addition to email option
Staff creates/utilizes email listserv
o Potentially from existing outreach lists utilized for Strategic Plan outreach, UDC
update, other Planning Department functions
Staff initiates public outreach
o Content TBD
Must include opportunities for stakeholder input (i.e. ranking priorities,
word clouds, etc. so that the output is data that can be quantified and
analyzed). Scenario analysis is important.
o Public Forums
Advertise in the paper, on Facebook, webpage, through listserv, and during
Commission Meetings
In order to make these compelling, we may consider utilizing
marketing specialists
Number of meetings TBD based on staff input, some should be webinars
Mailable comment cards and sign-in sheet to gather email addresses
o One-on-one sessions with key constituencies/stakeholders
Staff and Planning Board identify constituencies and stakeholders
Rely on stakeholder groups to contact and encourage attendance of their
members
Number of meetings and targeted groups TBD based on staff input
Mailable comment cards and sign-in sheet to gather email addresses
o Engaging Vulnerable and Underrepresented Populations
Consider innovative approaches like polling on Streamline Bus, at the
Library, Food Bank, etc. to engage and gather feedback from populations
who are unlikely to attend other sessions.
May-June
Staff and Planning Board reviews public comments.
Planning Board refines recommended policy guidance based on public comment.
June-August
Consultants draft new growth policy, with direction from staff and Planning Board.
September-December
Staff conducts second round of public outreach.
o Combination of public meetings and revisiting key constituencies/stakeholders
Planning Board review and recommended revisions.
Staff revises growth policy based on public input and Planning Board review.