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Imagine Austin Update: Progress Report Comprehensive Plan Joint Committee Wednesday, July 10, 2024 Meeting Outline Project Timeline Project Kickstart Phase Findings Work from June – Sept. 24’ Next Steps Imagine Austin Update – Timeline 4 Q 3 2 ‘ 1 Q 4 2 ‘ 2 Q 4 2 ‘ 3 Q 4 2 ‘ 4 Q 4 2 ‘ 1 Q 5 2 ‘ 2 Q 5 2 ‘ 3 Q 5 2 ‘ 4 Q 5 2 ‘ 6 2 ‘ 7 2 ‘ 8 2 ‘ Project Kickstart SEP - MAY Data evaluation; City staff pre-engagement; Framework development; Contracting JUNE – SEPT OCT - DEC JAN – MAY AUG – DEC ‘26 – IMPLEMENTATION Community Engagement Budgeting / IA integration Implementation Plan Update Draft Data ongoing; Active dev. with public input NOV - MAY Ongoing coordination Today Project Kickstart Phase Findings 1 2 3 4 5 Incorporate equity, resilience, sustainability and access to opportunity as key themes throughout the update process Reorganize the plan to ensure it is usable, clear and concise Priority Programs will provide the structure for the reorganization of goals, policies and actions Provide a clear, sequential connection between goals, policies and actions Create a separate, but attached, land- use element, including the Growth Concept Map and Future Places Map Phase 1 Scope of Work: June – September ‘24 Topic Deliverables Engagement & Comms Project Launch: Press Release and SpeakUp Page Engagement & Comms Engagement Events - Tabling - Presenting at COA established community meetings Engagement & Comms IA Community Working Groups *Duration (October ‘24 – May ‘25) Finalizing working group structure Outreach and Comms launch Review applications Select applicants Notify applicants Engagement & Comms Comp Plan Team Kick-off and continued recruitment of Boards & Commissions representatives Received Equity, Resilience, and Sustainability Assessments. - Internal discussing findings and will update ACM Briseño soon. Comp Plan Team Planning for consultant support Comp Plan Team Continued collaboration with Priority Program Champions June – September ‘24 Comp Plan Team Updating plan (e.g., finalizing outline revising history section, maps/key facts and trends) Date Complete/ In progress Thursday, June 13 In Progress: June – December ‘24 Tentative Dates Applications open: - July 15 Applications close: - August 16 Application Review: - August 17 – September 11 Notify Applicants: - September 14 Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing Questions? Contact: Christopher Crain Planning Department Planner Senior Christopher.Crain@austintexas.gov Evelyn Mitchell Planning Department Principal Planner Evelyn.Mitchell@austintexas.gov