Title
One Community Plan Update
Recommended Action
Committee Recommendation:
Not Referred to a Committee.
City Manager Recommendation:
Receive an update on the One Community Plan.
Report
Issue:
Whether to receive an update on the One Community Plan.
Staff Contact:
Ashley Chambers, Housing Director, Community Development, 360.753.8033
Presenter(s):
Ashley Chambers, Housing Director, Community Development
Background and Analysis:
The One Community Plan is the City of Olympia’s strategic framework for responding to homelessness and its impacts on individuals and the broader community. Since its adoption in 2020, the City and its community and regional partners have implemented a range of strategies, programs, investments, and policy changes in support of the Plan’s goals.
Staff will provide Council with an overview matrix highlighting accomplishments and progress achieved since the planning process began in 2019 and Council adoption in 2020. The presentation is intended to highlight key accomplishments and significant areas of progress rather than provide a comprehensive history of every action undertaken during this period.
The Study Session will also provide an opportunity for Council to discuss the next phase of the One Community Plan update. Staff will seek Council input regarding the outcomes, data, historical context, and other information Council would like included in a future comprehensive narrative documenting the implementation, evolution, and achievements of the One Community Plan from its initiation through the present.
Climate Analysis:
The One Community Plan includes strategies related to housing stability, homelessness response, and access to shelter and services. Implementation may have indirect climate impacts associated with the location of housing and services, transportation access, and development of housing and shelter facilities. This Study Session is an informational review of progress to date and does not propose a specific pr...
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