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Turning the Plan <br /> Plan that meets state into annual <br /> requirements and local action <br /> State requirements vision <br /> Development <br /> Growthregulations <br /> • • • _ Implementation <br /> Management PLanningplan <br /> Act PoLicies <br /> � a � <br /> Localvision Community Implementable <br /> and goals fort ( visions for the goals and Annual <br /> the future future policies Implementation <br /> Preliminary Draft Policy Revisions—Summary <br /> The following summarizes the preliminary draft policy changes. <br /> Land Use Element(Preliminary Draft Changes) <br /> • Reduce barriers for housing development in UGAs through coordination with cities and <br /> development regulations.* <br /> • Coordinate with various economic industries and Central Washington University to understand <br /> how land use can drive economic growth. <br /> • Ensure the land use supports resilience to wildfire,flooding, and drought.* <br /> *Policy changes proposed based on changes to state law since the last update <br /> Housing Policies(Preliminary Draft Changes) <br /> • Improve likelihood of development in Ellensburg and Cle Elum UGAs through incentives, <br /> flexible design, on-site and off-site production options.* <br /> • Monitor rural areas outside of Ellensburg UGAs. <br /> • Coordinate with partners, cities, Central Washington, resorts, recreation groups for housing <br /> opportunities. <br /> *Policy changes proposed based on changes to state law since the last update <br /> Rural and Resource(Preliminary Draft Changes) <br /> • Develop a long-term vision for rural areas around the Ellensburg UGA to reduce risk of urban <br /> sprawl. <br /> • Continue to improve rural areas through subarea planning efforts. <br /> • Improve community resilience in rural areas to wildfire, flooding, and drought.* <br /> • Coordinate with resorts and recreation groups to expand outdoor recreation access. <br /> • Explore future outdoor recreation improvements by seeking grants and other funding sources. <br />