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Council outlines priorities and committee briefings: stormwater, hiring, childcare and housing top the list
Summary
After breakout sessions, committee directors reported focused priorities for 2026: PHED will pursue zoning efficiency and affordable‑housing tools; TIEE will prioritize stormwater, flood mitigation and transit‑station readiness; GOFP will push budget and procurement modernization; HHSP and EWD will focus on behavioral health, childcare and workforce pipelines.
The council closed the retreat with committees translating the retreat’s discussion into work plans. Committee directors grouped large themes and outlined near‑term briefings and data needs staff will pursue.
Planning, Housing & Economic Development (PHED) will examine zoning efficiency tools, evaluate return‑on‑investment for the EDI and FSC funds, pursue targeted master‑plan amendments around transit…
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