Laserfiche WebLink
<br />Agenda Section: Work Session <br />Item: 1 <br />Report Date: 10/07/2022 <br />Meeting Date: 10/11/2022 <br />REQUEST FOR COUNCIL CONSIDERATION – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY <br />ITEM DESCRIPTION: Update from Stantec on City of New Brighton Housing Study <br />DEPARTMENT HEAD’S APPROVAL: _________ CITY MANAGER’S APPROVAL: __________ <br /> <br /> Action Requested: ☐ Public Hearing ☐ Motion ☒ Discussion ☒ Informational <br /> Form of Action: ☐ Resolution ☐ Ordinance ☐ Contract/Agrmnt ☒ N/A ☐ Other <br /> Votes Needed: ☐ 3 votes ☐ 4 votes ☐ 5 votes ☒ N/A <br /> <br />Summary Statement:  Tom Leighton from Stantec will present to the Council a <br />summary of their research findings as it relates to New <br />Brighton’s housing situation. This will include population, <br />inventory, market context, and more. The Council will have a <br />chance to have a discussion around these findings as well. <br />Additionally, information will be presented on what housing <br />needs look like from the research phase and potential <br />direction/priorities from Council as Stantec moves into the next <br />phase of their work – research on general housing strategies. <br />Recommendation(s):  Listen to the presentation and discuss general ideas and <br />information around the research so far and what interests there <br />may be from Council on the next phase of the work. <br />Applicable Deadlines:  None <br />Legislative History:  4/5/22 – Council finalized 2022-2023 Strategic Priorities which <br />included “Complete study of existing housing supply and <br />affordability” and “Create housing policy that reflects goals of <br />City Council”. <br /> 6/14/22 – Council approved Professional Services Contract with <br />Stantec for Housing Study