Plan Peoria AZ 2040 General Plan Update. Public Workshop #1: Presentation April 24, PDF Free Download

Plan Peoria AZ 2040 General Plan Update Public Workshop #1: Presentation April 24, 2017

Introductions City of Peoria Planning Staff Chris Jacques, AICP Planning Director Lorie Dever Senior Planner (Project Manager) Adam Pruett, AICP Planning Manager Matrix Design Group, Inc. Celeste Werner, AICP Project Manager Felipe Zubia, AICP Deputy Project Manager

Agenda 1.Introductions 2.What is a General Plan with Survey Questions 3.Project Schedule and Major Milestones 4.Opportunities for Public Involvement 5.Workshop Exercises 6.Closing / Next Steps

Matrix Experience Extensive Arizona and Nationwide Experience Arizona City of Buckeye City of Glendale City of Globe City of Goodyear City of Peoria Town of Wickenburg City of Scottsdale Nationwide Glenview, Il San Luis Obispo, CA Newport, RI Glenview, IL Lake County, CA San Antonio, TX Stapleton Airport, CO

What is a General Plan?

Purpose A General Plan is: Long Term Comprehensive General The General Plan provides Peoria s Vision for the future Land use diagram (map) and the goals, policies and programs that guide the community towards achieving this vision

General Plan MPA Municipal Planning Area (MPA) is a planning area of influence. Includes unincorporated County areas. Peoria MPA: 233.6 square miles City Limits: 179.0 square miles Population: 163,664

Interactive Participation Interactive Participation 1. Presenter will announce polling is open. 2. Press the number / letter that corresponds with the answer you wish to select. 3. Change your mind? Just click the right one. Your last push will count. 4. Presenter will close the polling and you will see results from all participants.

Q1. How long have you lived in Peoria? A. < 1 year B. 1-5 years C. 6-10 years D. 11-20 years E. > 20 years F. Don t live in Peoria 0% 22% 11% 11% 44% 11% < 1 year 1-5 years 6-10 years 11-20 years > 20 years Don t live in Peoria

Q2. In which area do you live? A. South of Bell Road B. Between Bell Road and Happy Valley Road C. East of 303 D. West of 303 E. Other South of Bell Road 78% Between Bell Road and... 11% 0% 0% East of 303 West of 303 11% Other D B A C Happy Valley Rd. Bell Rd.

Q3. Are you familiar with the General Plan? A. Yes B. No C. Somewhat 44% 33% 22% Yes No Somewhat

Q4. Were you involved in the 2010 General Plan update? A. Yes B. No 89% 11% Yes No

Q5. What are the top 3 things you like about Peoria? (Select up to 3) A. Multitude of housing options / price points B. Dining / shopping options C. Family-oriented character D. Location outside metro area E. Quality of schools F. Recreational amenities G. Safe neighborhoods H. Other 32% 28% 24% 4% 4% 4% 4% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H.

Q6. What are the top 3 themes that should be included in the update? A. Community based planning B. Destination creation / Sense of place C. Fiscally strong city D. Focused growth E. Healthy community F. Sustainability / environmental stewardship G. Recreational facilities & programs H. Other 20% 16% 16% 16% 16% 4% Community based planning Destination creation /... Fiscally strong city Focused growth Healthy community Sustainability / environ... Recreational facilities &... 12% 0% Other

Q7. What strategy should Peoria emphasize for the future? A. Build on existing assets B. Encourage regional cooperation C. Incentives for redevelopment, and encourage investment D. Increased community engagement E. Support a clean / healthy environment F. Other 0% Build on existing assets Encourage regional coop... Incentives for redevelo... 44% 22% 22% 11% 0% Increased community en... Support a clean / health... Other

Q8. What are the 2 biggest threats to Peoria s future? A. Access to city services B. Aging infrastructure C. Lack of quality jobs D. Lack of housing options E. Lack of shopping / dining F. School overcrowding G. Traffic congestion H. Water availability I. Loss of open apace J. Other 6% 18% 24% 24% 18% 6% 6% 0% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J.

What is a General Plan? Level of Specificity Regulations Increase

Arizona Requirements Arizona State Law (Arizona Revised Statutes (ARS) Title 9, Chapter 4, Article 6) Requires an update every 10 years (last plan 2010) 17 General Plan elements required for a city with a population of more than 50,000 people The current 2010 General Plan has 12 elements 11 State required elements 1 elective element (not required by the State)

Basic Content Requirements Existing elements required by state in current 2010 General Plan Land Use Circulation Growth Areas Revitalization and Redevelopment Housing Public Services and Facilities Recreation and Open Space Environmental Resources Water Resources Cost of Development Safety Additional required elements for cities of 50,000 people or greater Public Buildings Conservation Energy Bicycling Existing elective element Economic Development

Project Brochures Fact Sheet #1 1. General Project Description 2. State Requirements 3. Introduce Themes 1. Healthy Neighborhoods 2. Economic Competiveness 3. Conservation and Sustainability 4. Growth and Mobility 5. Public Services 6. Arts, Culture and Education 4. Project Schedule

Elements : Housing Diverse and quality housing *Community Wellness Community Recreation and Open Space Parks and natural open spaces Active and passive *Optional

Elements: *Economic Development Retaining and pursuing various industries Revitalization and Redevelopment Reviving existing community assets *Optional

Elements: Historic Preservation Conserving Peoria s build identity Environmental Resources Influencing a community s needs Water Conservation Conserving water resources Energy Conserving energy resources

Elements: Land Use Land uses that promote development Circulation Safe and efficient transportation system Growth Areas Areas that have the opportunity for development within the next 20 years Cost of Development Financial resources needed to support increase in demand for public services

Elements: City Facilities Services that are offered by the City of Peoria Safety Public safety and security of residents and visitors Utilities Reliable infrastructure and services Transit Multi-modal mobility and connectivity

Element: *Arts and Culture Acknowledgement and support of arts and culture that make Peoria unique *Education Strong foundation for educational opportunities *Library Opportunities for libraries as educational and community facilities (*Optional)

Q9. Do you work in Peoria? A. Yes B. No C. Retired/Do not work 50% 40% 10% Yes No Retired/Do not work

Q10. If you said no to the last question, where do you travel to work? A. West Valley B. East Valley C. North Valley D. Central Phoenix E. Other 33% 33% 17% 17% 0% West Valley East Valley North Valley Central Phoenix Other

Q11. How do you travel to work? A. Personal vehicle B. Carpool C. Walk D. Bicycle E. Public transit F. Work at home G. Retired/Do not work 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F. G.

Q12. How would you PREFER to travel to work? A. Personal vehicle B. Carpool C. Walk D. Bicycle E. Public transit F. Work at home G. Retired/Do not work 55% 27% 18% 0% 0% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F. G.

Q13. How do you travel for personal business around town? A. Personal vehicle B. Walk C. Bicycle D. Public transit E. Other 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E.

Q14. How would you PREFER to travel for personal business around town? A. Personal vehicle B. Walk C. Bicycle D. Public transit E. Other 60% 20% 20% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E.

General Plan Future Land Use Map General Plans have three (3) primary components 1. Land Use Diagram Shows the desired future land use pattern for the City

General Plan Policy 2. Policy Document Goals and policies that guide decision making

General Plan Policy 3. Implementation Plan Provides an action plan (who, what, & when) Needs to be based on reality (resources) and urgency (priority)

Q15. How would you rate the City s parks and recreation facilities? A. Very good B. Good C. Average D. Below average E. Not good F. Have not used 50% 40% 10% 0% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F.

Q16. How would you rate shopping (retail) in Peoria? A. Very good B. Above average C. Average D. Below average E. Not good 70% 20% 10% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E.

Q17. How would you rate dining and entertainment in Peoria? A. Very good B. Above average C. Average D. Below average E. Not good 50% 20% 20% 10% 0% A. B. C. D. E.

Q18. The biggest asset for Peoria s future is? A. Transportation Corridors B. Quality of Development C. Affordability D. Schools E. Historic and Cultural Heritage F. Natural Environment G. Quality of Employment Opportunities H. Lake Pleasant I. Other 10% 30% 10% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I.

Q19. What is most important to address in the update? A. Proximity to commercial/retail services B. City Services (library, recreation, etc.) C. Environment (conservation, flood protection, etc.) D. Housing Options E. Quality of Employment Opportunities F. Transportation Improvements G. Community Safety 10% 10% 70% 10% 0% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F. G.

Project Schedule and Major Milestones

Project Phasing PHASE 1 PHASE 2 PHASE 3 PHASE 4 PHASE 5 PHASE 6 Project Vision Map Draft Public Voter Set-Up & ATLAS Strategies, Hearings Ratification Scenario Policies & Planning Implementation Plan Winter 2017 Spring 2017 Summer 2017 Fall 2017 Spring 2018 Fall 2018

Work Program / Project Schedule

Opportunities for Public Involvement

Project Branding Logo Project identity that is tailored to the characteristics of the community Slogan Plan Peoria AZ Branding will be used on all project materials to create a unified look for the General Plan

Work Program / Project Schedule 2 Sets of Public Workshops

Outreach Components Stakeholder Interviews Community Workshops Special Events Youth Outreach Informational Brochures Media Releases Project Website Social Media Email-Updates (eblasts) Online Surveys 60-Day Agency Review Boards/Commission Updates Sign up to receive project updates at: Public Hearings planpeoriaaz@peoriaaz.gov

Project Website planpeoriaaz.com

Workshop Exercises Vision Statement Exercise Issues and Opportunities Exercise Mapping Exercise

Tonight s Activity Part 1 VISIONING Each table has a set of 11 x 17 sheets that contain: 1.Sample vision statement 2. fill in the blank samples 3. create your own blank

Tonight s Activity Part 1 VISIONING 1. Working individually, create ONE vision statement that reflects your thoughts by using a fill in the blank or create your own option. 2. Once complete, work together as a table to complete ONE vision per table on the large plot.

Tonight s Activity Part 2 OPPORTUNITIES GREEN cards One Topic Per Card List items that you feel the City should take advantage of. ISSUES PINK cards One Topic Per Card List items that you feel the City needs to find solutions to. Examples: Econ Development Downtown would be great for a entertainment venues Transportation Reduce congestion @ 83 rd and Union Hills

Tonight s Activity Part 3 Mapping Exercise 1. 1 Wall Map 2. Each participant will receive 5 green dots, 5 red dots, and 1 yellow dot 3. Green - Positive Attributes of Peoria 4. Red - Things to be Improved 5. Yellow Defining characteristic of Peoria

Closing / Next Steps

Work Program / Project Schedule Vision Statement (Spring 2017) Public Draft (Winter 2017)

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Plan Peoria AZ 2040 General Plan Update Public Workshop #1: Presentation April 25, 2017

Agenda 1. Introductions 2. What is a General Plan with Interactive Participation 3. Project Schedule and Major Milestones 4. Opportunities for Public Involvement 5. Workshop Exercises 6. Closing / Next Steps

Matrix Experience Extensive experience in and nationwide Arizona City of Buckeye City of Glendale City of Globe City of Goodyear City of Mesa City of Peoria City of Scottsdale Town of Wickenburg Nationwide Bixby, OK Glenview, Il Iowa, State of Lake County, CA Newport, RI Oxnard, CA San Antonio, TX San Luis Obispo, CA Stapleton Airport, Denver, CO

What is a General Plan with Interactive Participation?

Q1. How long have you lived in Peoria? A. < 1 year B. 1-5 years C. 6-10 years D. 11-20 years E. > 20 years F. Don t live in Peoria 14% 14% 14% 57% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F.

Q2. In which area do you live? A. South of Bell Road B. Between Bell Road and Happy Valley Road C. East of 303 D. West of 303 E. Other 29% 43% 14% 14% 0% D B A C Happy Valley Rd. Bell Rd. A. B. C. D. E.

Q3. Are you familiar with the General Plan? A. Yes B. No C. Somewhat 57% 43% 0% A. B. C.

What is a General Plan? Level of Specificity Regulations Increase

General Plan Future Land Use Map A General Plans has three (3) primary components 1. Land Use Diagram Shows the desired future land use pattern for the City

General Plan Policy 2. Policy Document Goals and policies that guide decision making

General Plan Policy 3. Implementation Plan Provides an action plan (who, what, & when) Needs to be based on reality (resources) and urgency (priority)

Arizona General Plan Requirements Arizona State Law (Arizona Revised Statutes (ARS) Title 9, Chapter 4, Article 6) Requires an update every 10 years (last plan 2010) 17 General Plan elements required for a city with a population of more than 50,000 people The current 2010 General Plan has 12 elements 11 State required elements 1 elective element (not required by the State)

Peoria General Plan Content Themes and Elements Housing Quality housing and diverse housing types *Community Wellness Healthy Community Planning Recreation and Open Space Parks and natural open spaces with active and passive recreation *Economic Development Retaining and pursuing various industries Revitalization and Redevelopment Encouraging the revitalization existing community assets *Optional

Peoria General Plan Content Themes and Elements Historic Preservation Preserving Peoria s past and setting a foundation for the future Environmental Resources Responsibly plan and protect the city s natural resources Water Conservation Conserving water resources Energy Conserving energy resources Land Use A healthy mix of land uses that support future development Circulation Safe and efficient transportation system Growth Areas Areas that have the opportunity for development within the next 20 years Cost of Development Financial resources needed to support increase in demand for public services

Peoria General Plan Content Themes and Elements City Facilities Services that are offered by the City of Peoria Safety Public safety and security of residents and visitors Utilities Reliable infrastructure and services Transit Multi-modal mobility and connectivity *Arts and Culture Planning and support for arts and culture in Peoria *Education Cooperative planning with school districts *Library Libraries as community gathering places and areas for enrichment *Optional

Q4. Were you involved in the 2010 General Plan update? A. Yes B. No 100% 0% A. B.

Q5. What are the top 3 things you like about Peoria? (Select up to 3) A. Multitude of housing options / price points B. Dining / shopping options C. Family-oriented character 21% 21% D. Location outside metro area 16% 16% E. Quality of schools F. Recreational amenities 11% G. Safe neighborhoods H. Other 5% 5% 5% A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H.

Q6. What are the top 3 themes that should be included in the update? A. Community based planning B. Destination creation / Sense of place C. Fiscally strong city D. Focused growth E. Healthy community F. Sustainability / environmental stewardship G. Recreational facilities & programs H. Other 14% 14% 24% 19% 5% 10% 14% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H.

Q8. What are the 2 biggest threats to Peoria s future? A. Access to city services B. Aging infrastructure C. Lack of quality jobs D. Lack of housing options E. Lack of shopping / dining F. School overcrowding G. Traffic congestion H. Water availability I. Loss of open space J. Other 14% 36% 14% 14% 14% 7% 0% 0% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J.

Q9. Do you work in Peoria? A. Yes B. No C. Retired/Do not work 71% 14% 14% A. B. C.

Q10. If you said no to the last question, where do you travel to work? A. West Valley B. East Valley C. North Valley D. Central Phoenix E. Other 20% 60% 20% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E.

Q11. How do you travel to work? A. Personal vehicle B. Carpool C. Walk D. Bicycle E. Public transit F. Work at home G. Retired/Do not work 86% 14% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F. G.

Q12. How would you PREFER to travel to work? A. Personal vehicle B. Carpool C. Walk D. Bicycle E. Public transit F. Work at home G. Retired/Do not work 29% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F. G.

Q13. How do you travel for personal business around town? A. Personal vehicle B. Walk C. Bicycle D. Public transit E. Other 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E.

Q14. How would you PREFER to travel for personal business around town? A. Personal vehicle B. Walk C. Bicycle D. Public transit E. Other 71% 29% 0% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E.

Q15. How would you rate the City s parks and recreation facilities? A. Very good B. Good C. Average D. Below average E. Not good F. Have not used 29% 57% 14% 0% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F.

Q16. How would you rate shopping (retail) in Peoria? A. Very good B. Above average C. Average D. Below average E. Not good 29% 43% 14% 14% 0% A. B. C. D. E.

Q17. How would you rate dining and entertainment in Peoria? A. Very good B. Above average C. Average D. Below average E. Not good 86% 14% 0% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E.

Q18. The biggest asset for Peoria s future is? A. Transportation Corridors B. Quality of Development C. Affordability D. Schools E. Historic and Cultural Heritage F. Natural Environment G. Quality of Employment Opportunities H. Lake Pleasant I. Other 14% 14% 43% 29% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I.

Project Schedule and Major Milestones

Work Program / Project Schedule

Opportunities for Public Involvement

Work Program / Project Schedule 2 Sets of Public Workshops

Peoria General Informational Brochure Fact Sheet #1 1. General Project Description 2. State Requirements 3. Introduce Themes 1. Healthy Neighborhoods 2. Economic Competiveness 3. Conservation and Sustainability 4. Growth and Mobility 5. Public Services 6. Arts, Culture and Education 4. Project Schedule

Project Website planpeoriaaz.com

Next Steps

Work Program / Project Schedule Vision Statement (Spring 2017) Public Draft (Winter 2017)

Workshop Exercises Vision Statement Exercise Issues and Opportunities Exercise Mapping Exercise

Tonight s Activity Part 1 VISIONING Each table has a set of 11 x 17 sheets that contain: 1. Sample vision statement 2. Fill-in-the-blank samples 3. Create your own blank

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Plan Peoria AZ 2040 General Plan Update Public Workshop #1: Presentation April 26, 2017

What is a General Plan with Interactive Participation?

Q1. How long have you lived in Peoria? A. < 1 year B. 1-5 years C. 6-10 years D. 11-20 years E. > 20 years F. Don t live in Peoria 20% 20% 40% 20% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F.

Q2. In which area do you live? A. South of Bell Road B. Between Bell Road and Happy Valley Road C. East of 303 D. West of 303 E. Other 20% 80% 0% 0% 0% D B A C Happy Valley Rd. Bell Rd. A. B. C. D. E.

Q3. Are you familiar with the General Plan? A. Yes B. No C. Somewhat 60% 20% 20% A. B. C.

What is a General Plan? Level of Specificity Regulations Increase

General Plan Future Land Use Map A General Plans has three (3) primary components 1. Land Use Diagram Shows the desired future land use pattern for the City

General Plan Policy 2. Policy Document Goals and policies that guide decision making

General Plan Policy 3. Implementation Plan Provides an action plan (who, what, & when) Needs to be based on reality (resources) and urgency (priority)

Q4. Were you involved in the 2010 General Plan update? A. Yes B. No 100% 0% A. B.

Q5. What are the top 3 things you like about Peoria? (Select up to 3) A. Multitude of housing options / price points 30% B. Dining / shopping options C. Family-oriented character D. Location outside metro area E. Quality of schools 17% F. Recreational amenities 13% 13% 13% G. Safe neighborhoods 9% H. Other 4% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H.

Q6. What are the top 3 themes that should be included in the update? A. Community based planning B. Destination creation / Sense of place C. Fiscally strong city D. Focused growth E. Healthy community F. Sustainability / environmental stewardship G. Recreational facilities & programs H. Other 13% 8% 25% 17% 13% 21% 4% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H.

Q8. What are the 2 biggest threats to Peoria s future? A. Access to city services B. Aging infrastructure C. Lack of quality jobs D. Lack of housing options E. Lack of shopping / dining F. School overcrowding G. Traffic congestion H. Water availability I. Loss of open space J. Other 11% 22% 6% 17% 11% 11% 22% 0% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J.

Q9. Do you work in Peoria? A. Yes B. No C. Retired/Do not work 56% 22% 22% A. B. C.

Q10. If you said no to the last question, where do you travel to work? A. West Valley B. East Valley C. North Valley D. Central Phoenix E. Other 40% 20% 20% 20% 0% A. B. C. D. E.

Q11. How do you travel to work? A. Personal vehicle B. Carpool C. Walk D. Bicycle E. Public transit F. Work at home G. Retired/Do not work 78% 22% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F. G.

Q12. How would you PREFER to travel to work? A. Personal vehicle B. Carpool C. Walk D. Bicycle E. Public transit F. Work at home G. Retired/Do not work 38% 25% 25% 13% 0% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F. G.

Q13. How do you travel for personal business around town? A. Personal vehicle B. Walk C. Bicycle D. Public transit E. Other 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E.

Q14. How would you PREFER to travel for personal business around town? A. Personal vehicle B. Walk C. Bicycle D. Public transit E. Other 56% 22% 11% 11% 0% A. B. C. D. E.

Q15. How would you rate the City s parks and recreation facilities? A. Very good B. Good C. Average D. Below average E. Not good F. Have not used 56% 33% 11% 0% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F.

Q16. How would you rate shopping (retail) in Peoria? A. Very good B. Above average C. Average D. Below average E. Not good 33% 33% 11% 11% 11% A. B. C. D. E.

Q17. How would you rate dining and entertainment in Peoria? A. Very good B. Above average C. Average D. Below average E. Not good 33% 33% 22% 11% 0% A. B. C. D. E.

Q18. The biggest asset for Peoria s future is? A. Transportation Corridors B. Quality of Development C. Affordability D. Schools E. Historic and Cultural Heritage F. Natural Environment G. Quality of Employment Opportunities H. Lake Pleasant I. Other 22% 11% 44% 11% 11% 0% 0% 0% 0% A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I.

Project Schedule and Major Milestones

Work Program / Project Schedule

Opportunities for Public Involvement

Work Program / Project Schedule 2 Sets of Public Workshops

Project Website planpeoriaaz.com

Next Steps

Work Program / Project Schedule Vision Statement (Spring 2017) Public Draft (Winter 2017)

Workshop Exercises Vision Statement Exercise Issues and Opportunities Exercise Mapping Exercise

Tonight s Activity Part 1 VISIONING Each table has a set of 11 x 17 sheets that contain: 1. Sample vision statement 2. Fill-in-the-blank samples 3. Create your own blank

53 Thank You

Plan Peoria AZ 2040 General Plan Update. Public Workshop #1: Presentation April 24, 2017