JULY 31, 2013

Scottsdale General Plan 2014 Task Force

Regular Meeting August 5, 2013
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5:30 p.m., Monday, August 5, 2013
Community Design Studi0
7506 E Indian School Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85251

Unless an exception is made, or unless otherwise noted, the Task Force will not begin discussion on any new items after 8:30 p.m. Items that are not heard will be continued to the next scheduled Task Force meeting.

Call to Order
Roll Call
Public Comment (A.R.S. 38-431.02 (K))

Citizens may address the members of the General Plan 2014 Task Force during Public Comment. This "Public Comment" time is reserved for citizen comments regarding agendized items. Arizona State law prohibits General Plan 2014 Task Force from discussing or taking action on an item that is not on the prepared agenda. Speakers are limited to three (3) minutes to address the Task Force during "Public Comment" time.

Public Comment may also be submitted via the website
1. Approval of July 15, 2013, Summarized General Plan 2014 Task Force Meeting Minutes
2. 2011 General Plan Document and Process
Per Task Force request, presentation and discussion regarding the 2011 General Plan Document and Process.
Presenter: Erin Perreault, Long Range Planning Manager
3. General Plan 2014 Task Force Work Plan
Discussion and possible action to adopt an updated General Plan 2014 Task Force Work Plan.
4. Community Involvement Element Review
Discussion and possible action to accept the first draft of the Community Involvement Element of General Plan 2014, including but not limited to, a discussion about the annual general plan report requirement.
5.Vision Statement
Discussion and possible action regarding the General Plan Vision Statement.
6. Open Space Element (This Item was Continued from July 15, 2013)
Discussion and possible action regarding the Open Space Element of the General Plan, including but not limited to, whether to remove the Preserve Open Space acreage from Scottsdale population density figures.
Presenters: Kroy Ekblaw, Preserve Director and Don Hadder, Principal Planner
7. Recreation Element (This Item was Continued from July 15, 2013)
Discussion and possible action regarding the Recreation Element of the General Plan.
8. Community Workshop Series #2-Community Character
Discussion and possible direction regarding the second General Plan Community Workshop Series on Community Character, scheduled for August 21 and 22, 2013.
9. Neighborhoods & Housing Workshop Results (This Item was Continued from July 15, 2013)
Discussion and possible direction regarding the first General Plan Community Workshop Series on Neighborhoods & Housing that was held on June 20, 2013.
10. Review and Discussion of Future Agenda Items
Discussion and possible direction regarding the Scottsdale General Plan 2014 Task Force future agenda items.
11. Staff Updates (A.R.S. 38-431.02 (K))
As time permits, staff will present a brief summary on the status of current events and activities, including, but not limited to upcoming events and program highlights pertaining to the General Plan 2014 process.
Next Meeting Date-August 19, 2013
Adjournment

Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting Mary Vandevord at 480-312-7902 or [email protected]. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance, or as early as possible, to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact Mary Vandevord at 480-312-7902.

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