Commission urges pairing mobility map with draft land‑use map; staff sets October–December schedule

Sep 18, 2026

Commissioners told staff the draft land‑use map is difficult to assess without a matching mobility/circulation map; staff confirmed the land‑use draft is due Oct. 14 and the mobility map will come to the Transportation Commission in November.

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Multiple commissioners told staff they could not meaningfully evaluate the draft land‑use map without a concurrent mobility or circulation element that shows how people would get to jobs, schools and services by walking, biking and transit. "Without mobility and, you know, the understanding of how we're going to get folks from these newly drawn blobs to the places they wanna go, It made it very hard for any of us and any of the commissioners to think about it, in a very effective way," Commissioner Eric Johnson said.

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