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SEATTLE – DESC’s North Star permanent supportive housing development that provides 100 homes for our neighbors experiencing homelessness has won a VISION 2050 Award from the Puget Sound Regional Council. The awards recognize innovative projects and programs that help ensure…
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PSRC is excited to host the next Passport to 2044 session on equity on August 22 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. via Zoom. Presenters from PSRC and Race Forward will cover guidance and resources for incorporating equity into local comprehensive plans. You can register here and ask any…
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The Transportation Policy Board is meeting Thursday, July 13, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. On the agenda: PSRC’s first Regional Safety Summit Update on the Safe Streets and Roads for All Grant program Update on the Equity Advisory Committee Introduction of the Summer Planning Academy…
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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…
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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…