The awards are designed to recognize the superb work being done by public and private organizations to achieve our region’s growth, economic, and transportation strategy, VISION 2040.

Bel-Red Corridor Plan
A 900-acre environmentally friendly redevelopment in Bellevue which prepares for east Link light rail.
Sponsored by: City of Bellevue

Burien Town Square
A new mixed use town center in Burien featuring City Hall, a new King County Library, and pedestrian promenade.
Sponsored by: City of Burien with partnering agencies: KPG, Inc., King County
Library System, and Urban Partners

Orting Valley Farms
An innovative preservation project to create three organic family farms in Pierce County.
Sponsored by: Pierce County with partnering agencies: PCC Farmland Trust and
Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office

City of Poulsbo Comprehensive Plan
A plan to accommodate growth while retaining the city’s unique character.
Sponsored by: City of Poulsbo with partnering agency: Kb Consulting

Swift Bus Rapid Transit
The region’s first bus rapid transit line and the longest in the nation. Swift offers fast and frequent service connecting Everett to Shoreline.
Sponsored by: Community Transit with partnering agency: Everett Transit