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8.A. - Page 1 of 12 <br />/<�ik <br />Redwood <br />CitylCallifornia <br />Faunded 1867 <br />A,&/ <br />DATE: November 4, 2019 <br />SUBJECT <br />STAFF REPORT <br />To the Honorable Mayor and City Council <br />From the City Manager <br />Direct staff to develop a resource plan to support a community visioning process to shape future <br />development downtown and in central Redwood City, to schedule future City Council consideration of a <br />Transit Sub -District and to develop criteria for future City Council consideration of pending development <br />proposals requiring General Plan amendments <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />1. Direct staff to develop a resource plan to support a community visioning process to develop a new <br />land use vision for Central Redwood City, with an initial emphasis on rail and transportation <br />planning; and <br />2. Direct staff to schedule future City Council consideration of creation of a Transit Sub -District; and <br />3. Direct staff to develop criteria for the City Council to consider in evaluating pending General Plan <br />Amendment Initiation requests between February and April 2020. <br />STRATEGIC INITIATIVE <br />Community for All Ages <br />BACKGROUND <br />At the February 9, 2019 City Council meeting, the City Council expressed interest in an update of the land <br />use vision for downtown Redwood City with a focus on meeting long term community needs and policy <br />goals. As a result, as part of the FY 2019-20 Adopted Budget, staff committed to developing a progress <br />report on the status of the General Plan and to developing a detailed work plan for a community visioning <br />and engagement process to establish a new land use vision. <br />1of11 <br />City of Redwood City 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA. 94063 Tel: 650-780-7000 www.redwoodcity.ore <br />114 <br />