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Process occurs every four years and ensures access to transportation funding Every four years, the Puget Sound Regional Council must undergo a review to determine if federal planning requirements are being met to ensure that federal transportation funding continues to flow to…

Wins VISION 2050 Award The City of Lynnwood has won a VISION 2050 Award from the Puget Sound Regional Council for its South Lynnwood Neighborhood Plan. The awards recognize innovative projects and programs that help ensure a sustainable future as the region grows. The South…

Wins VISION 2050 Award Six cities and the South King Housing and Homelessness Partners have won a VISION 2050 Award from the Puget Sound Regional Council for the South King County Subregional Housing Action Framework. The awards recognize innovative projects and programs that…

Followed by joint session on implicit bias On June 23, the Executive Board will have a short business meeting to take action on items important to the function of the agency.   Immediately following the business meeting, the board will host an important joint session on racial…

A partial list of celebrations to attend Juneteenth marks the day Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1865, and informed the last remaining enslaved people of their freedom, which was established nearly three years earlier by Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. The day…

Learn about data products available PSRC is working with the Census Bureau to host two online workshops to cover a wide range of useful Census data products and resources for supporting local planning work. The first workshop was held on June 8 and covered data updates and new…

Webinar video, handouts and presentation materials available PSRC and ULI Northwest recently hosted a joint event on Incentives for TOD: TIF and Other Financing Tools.  Transit-oriented development (TOD) offers many benefits, however conventional real estate financial tools and…

Webinar on June 24 From ports to fulfillment centers to manufacturers of all scales, the central Puget Sound’s industrial lands are host to a wide variety of uses and are a major asset for the region and economy. With advancements in technology, changes in demographics, and…

Considerations for engagement in local comprehensive planning PSRC has released new equitable engagement guidance to provide considerations for and information on engaging communities in the development of comprehensive plans. While traditional outreach methods, such as online…

All PSRC Board members invited to attend June 23 PSRC’s Executive Board will host a hybrid joint board session on implicit bias on June 23 from 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.  Members of the Central Puget Sound Economic Development District Board, Growth Management Policy Board, and…