Public Review
City Council Infrastructure, Planning, and Sustainability Committee Review
On January 24, 2024, the City Council's IPS Committee briefing included the Planning Commission’s Recommendation and included remarks from Project Advisory Group members representing the affordable housing development and architecture community, and the Planning Commission. Video of the full January 24, 2024 briefing can be viewed here.
On February 28, 2024, the Infrastructure, Planning, and Sustainability (IPS) Committee of the City Council voted to recommend the Urban Design Project Review proposal to the full City Council for a Public Hearing and consideration. The Committee did not make changes to the Planning Commission’s recommendation (see documents below).The IPS Chair’s Letter of Recommendation is available here.
Planning Commission Recommendation
The Planning Commission recommended City Council consider the Urban Design Project Review package, as revised, on October 18, 2023.
The Planning Commission’s Final Recommendation package consists of the following documents. These documents reflect the Commission’s consideration of the testimony provided during the public hearing process, subsequent deliberation, and the final October 18, 2023, recommendation.
Planning Commission Public Hearing
Project Development
Planning Commission
(For agendas and other materials, visit cityoftacoma.org/PlanningCommissionAgendas.)
October 18, 2023 - Recommendation
September 20, 2023 - Public Hearing Debrief
August 16, 2023 - Public Hearing
July 19, 2023 - Release for Public Review
June 7, 2023
March 15, 2023
January 18, 2023
December 7, 2022
October 19, 2022
September 21, 2022, 5 PM - PC/PAG Workshop
July 6, 2022
May 18, 2022
April 6, 2022
March 2, 2022
March 4, 2020
September 18, 2019
City Council
(For agendas and other materials, visit cityoftacoma.legistar.com.)
Infrastructure, Planning & Sustainability (IPS) Committee
January 22, 2023
June 8, 2022
May 11, 2022 – rescheduled to June 8, 2022
Project Advisory Group
August 31, 2023
February 02, 2023
November 03, 2022
September 21, 2022 - PC/PAG Workshop
August 11, 2022
July 21, 2022
July 07, 2022
June 30, 2022
May 19, 2022
May 5, 2022
April 21, 2022 (cancelled)
April 7, 2022
March 17, 2022
March 3, 2022
February 17, 2022
April 2, 2020
March 31, 2020
February 18, 2020
September 17, 2019
August 6, 2019
Other Groups & Organizations
Tacoma Permit Advisory Group
October 18, 2023*
*At this meeting, a Design Review Subcommittee was tasked to work with staff on a range of implementation issues.
September 20, 2023
August 16, 2023
June 15, 2022
May 5, 2022
April 20, 2022
Sustainable Tacoma Commission
June 16, 2022
Neighborhood Councils
Community Council of Tacoma (CCOT)
April 28, 2022
North End Neighborhood Council
March 7, 2022
September 9, 2019
Northeast Neighborhood Council
August 8, 2019
South End Neighborhood Council
September 16, 2019