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The Growth Management Policy Board is meeting Thursday, July 6, 2023, at 10:00 am.  On the agenda Certification of King County Countywide Planning Policies. Panel on the future development of middle housing. Presentation on the middle housing pro forma tool developed for the…
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PSRC’s Executive Board designated Greater Downtown Kirkland and certified the city’s subarea plans in July. The center is currently home to more than 6,000 people and has over 11,000 employees. The City of Kirkland envisions that this center will continue to grow as a vibrant,…
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In our second video of our series PSRC Connects, PSRC Executive Director Josh Brown and founder of 8 80 cities, Gil Penalosa, discuss how they can curb the effects of climate change as PSRC embarks on its new Regional Climate Action Plan. PSRC is also working to curb an…
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PSRC's Executive Board has approved the new Public Participation Plan. The Public Participation Plan establishes consistent procedures to ensure people have reasonable opportunities to be involved in the regional planning process. The primary goals of the Public Participation…
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Last Saturday, people from Poulsbo and the Suquamish Tribe gathered for the grand opening and ribbon cutting of SR305 and the Johnson Parkway. The grand opening celebrated the roundabout and the non-motorized tunnel crossing at the new intersection of SR305. Members of the…
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The Executive Board is meeting Thursday, June 22, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. On the agenda: An update on federal policy, funding and legislation in Washington, D.C. Approval of the Greater Downtown Kirkland Regional Growth Center Designation and Subarea Plans…
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To celebrate Pride month, PSRC has published a new Puget Sound Trend where we explore the transportation needs for people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual and queer/questioning (LGBTQ+). In 2023, PSRC began to ask about sexual orientation in its Household Travel…
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PSRC wants to wish everyone who celebrates a happy Juneteenth! On June 19, 1865, federal troops marched into Galveston, Texas, and took control of the state to ensure that all enslaved people were freed. This happened two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was…
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From May 14-19, 2023, PSRC hosted the Americas Competitiveness Exchange (ACE) after months of preparation and coordination by PSRC staff with federal, local, and OAS partners. The Washington State Department of Commerce provided key financial support to make the program a…
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After the General Assembly, PSRC’s Executive Director, Josh Brown, had the pleasure of speaking to 8 80 Cities founder Gil Penalosa about how to create safer cities in our new video series PSRC Connects. Gil Penalosa notes that safety is critical in creating sustainable cities…