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Daniel McKenna-Foster

95:03 - 95:30

“The land use plan talks about the need to align capital planning with the land use plans, and of course more specifically land use plan, 2040 land use plan policy 1.5 calls for us to align Anchorage's land use, transportation, infrastructure planning, design guidelines, and investments”
Community
Alaska News
Location
Anchorage
Captured at
October 19, 2026

From the transcript

The code requires PCC to review the MOA, CIP, and CIB, and the ASD, the school district CIP, CIB. Long-range planning brings the CIP, CIB to PCC every year, and the planning department is generally not involved in the creation of the budget, just reviewing it and bringing it to you to make a recommendation. So again, in 2103, there's— this is a, a shall activity of the Planning and Zoning Commission. The Planning and Zoning Commission shall make review and make recommendation to the assembly and school board regarding annual capital improvement program of the municipality and school district. The land use plan talks about the need to align capital planning with the land use plans, and of course more specifically land use plan, 2040 land use plan policy 1.5 calls for us to align Anchorage's land use, transportation, infrastructure planning, design guidelines, and investments account for existing infrastructure and system capacity and planned facility investments, link capital improvement priorities with elements of the Comprehensive Plan, including the 2040 Land Use Plan and area-specific plans.

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