Steering Committee

Kick-Off Meeting
Mission Comprehensive Plan Update
August 6, 2020
AGENDA

• Introductions
• Comprehensive Planning 101
• Project Scope + Schedule Review
• 2007 Vision + Goals Review
• Project Name & Stakeholders Discussion
• Initial Demographic Data
• Visioning Exercises
• Next Steps
INTRODUCTIONS

Chris Christopher
Cline Shires
Principal-in-Charge Project Manager

Vicki Chris JARED

Noteis Zahas Gulbranson
Community Engagement Project Coordinator Transit + Transportation
+ Public Policy Planner

Jane Marshall
Reasoner Allen
Planner Project Coordinator
Comprehensive
Planning 101
COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING 101

The comprehensive plan, also known as a general plan, master plan or

land use plan; is a document designed to guide the future actions of a
community. It presents a vision for the future; with long-range goals
and objectives for all activities that affects the local government.
- Gary D. Taylor, Iowa State University
COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING 101

Focus Future Development & Public Investment

Encourage Strong Economic Base

Serve as Information Management Tool

Analyze Existing Conditions

Evolve as Community Changes

Establish Goals

Guide and Recommend

Encourage Community Engagement
Identify and Build upon Community Character
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN IMPLEMENTATION

Implementation Measures Fall Into Three Broad Categories:

Development regulations that control the location, form and character of private
1 projects

Capital projects which are financed, designed, built and maintained by local
2 governments

3 Programs that in some cases involve active local government participation and in
other cases simply mean endorsement or coordination of voluntary private efforts

Effective implementation is the difference between having a good plan on paper

and having a great community on the ground.
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN IMPLEMENTATION

Implementation Measures Fall Into Three Broad Categories:

Development regulations that control the location, form and character of private
1 projects

o Zoning Ordinance
o Subdivision Regulations
o Building + Housing Code Administration
o Historic Preservation
o Design Guidelines
o Specific Area or Corridor Plans
o Overlay Districts (Form Based Code)
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN IMPLEMENTATION

Implementation Measures Fall Into Three Broad Categories:

Development regulations that control the location, form and character of private
1 projects

o Zoning Ordinance
o Subdivision Regulations
o Building + Housing Code Administration
o Historic Preservation
o Design Guidelines
o Specific Area or Corridor Plans
o Overlay Districts (Form Based Code)
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN IMPLEMENTATION

Implementation Measures Fall Into Three Broad Categories:

Capital projects which are financed, designed, built and maintained by local
2 governments

o Capital Improvements Plan (CIP)

o Infrastructure Projects
o Parks and Recreation Improvements
o Municipal + Community-Oriented Facilities
o Transportation Planning
o Transit Infrastructure
o Complete Streets + Traffic Calming Measures
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN IMPLEMENTATION

Implementation Measures Fall Into Three Broad Categories:

Programs that in some cases involve active local government participation and in
3 other cases simply mean endorsement or coordination of voluntary private efforts

o Public/Private Partnerships
o Redevelopment Agreements
o City Incentives (TIF, TDD, CID, etc.)
o Economic Development Programs
o HOA’s
o Deed Restrictions + Covenants
Project Scope and Schedule
PROJECT SCOPE

Task 1: Community Engagement

• Communication Plan
• Project Brand
• Project Website + Social Media
• Community Engagement + Participation
- Project Survey
- Public Open Houses / Workshops
- Key Stakeholder Interviews
- Youth Workshop and/or Box City Event
- Additional Public Workshops / Open House Events

Task 2: Review of Existing Plans

• Gather existing plans and base map data
• Analysis of existing plans
• Verify and update the City’s vision for the future and identify areas of concern and focus
• Joint City Council / Planning Commission Workshop
PROJECT SCOPE

Task 3: Population, Housing, Commercial Analysis + Emerging Trends

• Demographic and economic existing conditions analysis
• Land use market demand projections
• Assessment of emerging trends
• Technical memo summary narrative to highlight relevant growth-related issues, opportunities and concerns

Task 4: Analysis of the Transportation Network

• Complete Streets Policy exploration
• Establish high-level goals, policy, and action item recommendations as needed

Task 5: Analysis of Technology Infrastructure

• Analysis of available high-speed internet connectivity
• Summary description of coverages with supporting mapping information
PROJECT SCOPE

Task 6: Analysis of Existing Land Use Classifications + Zoning

• Planning scenarios and recommendations for each component of the Comprehensive Plan
• Review “in-progress” plans with City Staff and Steering Committee members
• Refined land use classifications / zoning criteria and potential future zoning code refinements

Task 7: Draft + Final Comprehensive Plan

• Digital files of the Comprehensive Plan draft with all the inserts for review
• Digital files of the final Comprehensive Plan
• One set of Comprehensive Plan maps in digital format compatible with the City’s GIS and map layers
PROJECT SCHEDULE
PROJECT SCHEDULE
PROJECT SCHEDULE
PROJECT SCHEDULE
2007 Vision +
Goals Review
VISION + GOALS REVIEW

Natural Features and the Environment

Goals
• Abate recurring Rock Creek flooding conditions that create public safety and environmental problems for Mission and
adjacent communities, most particularly Fairway.
• Redevelop the inhibited Downtown areas in the 100-year flood plain
• Vegetated natural cover within the City shall be protected as it is exposed to increased development pressures
• Grow the City of Mission as a community that promotes sustainable development by the public and private sector
VISION + GOALS REVIEW

Parks, Recreation and Public Facilities

Goals
• Maintain and preserve existing open space and natural features to enhance the character of the built environment;
promote neighborhood stability, public health and safety; and provide for outdoor recreation and visual enjoyment
• Increase park and recreational facilities, given expressions of public demand
• Promote pedestrian and bicycle trail corridors, given popularity with residents
VISION + GOALS REVIEW
VISION + GOALS REVIEW

Transportation
Goals
• Plan for multimodal transportation citywide in Mission
• Provide for a citywide system to balance alternative travel modes with auto travel, allowing for safe, efficient and
convenient bicycle travel within Mission and connecting to destinations within the City and region
VISION + GOALS REVIEW
VISION + GOALS REVIEW

Economic Revitalization and Redevelopment

Goals
• The Johnson Drive Corridor is the longstanding retail district within Mission and should be reinforced by future public
projects and private redevelopment
• Promote a mixture of office, retail, and residential uses (mixed-uses) along the Johnson Drive commercial corridor of
the City
• Promote a sustainable, diverse economy
• Promote public use of large-scale land redevelopment to meet public facility needs
• Promote public identity at city gateways
VISION + GOALS REVIEW
VISION + GOALS REVIEW

Housing and Neighborhoods

Goals
• Promote effective development and redevelopment of residential areas
• Ensure an adequate supply of affordable housing for the community
• Encourage residential revitalization as the housing stock in Mission continues to age and market demands change
• Reduce negative impact on residential property values, housing condition, and owner occupancy through effective transitional land uses
policies and development standards
• Continue building upon positive redevelopment trends & promote a positive citywide image of Mission in residential & commercial areas

Infrastructure Maintenance and Enhancement

Goals
• Apply the new planning principles and “Big Ideas” of the Comprehensive Plan 2007 when programming and
budgeting for Public Infrastructure Investments – both improvement and maintenance
STEERING COMMITTEE – ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as an advisor
• Evaluate public input
• Review and provide direction
• Promote awareness of the planning process
• 6 to 8 meetings planned
Project Name &
Stakeholder Discussion
PROJECT NAME IDEAS

Project name / Branding ideas?

Mission Forward
Mission 2040
Mission Comprehensive Plan 2040
The Mission Plan
COMMUNITY KEY STAKEHOLDERS

Who are those people or groups we need to meet with?

Neighborhood groups?
Business owners?
Schools?
Real estate agents?
Initial Demographic
Data Overview
 INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA REVIEW
INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA
Age by Sex (2018): Mission, KS & Johnson County
Total Population
Females
• Steady population hovering around 9,300 to 9,400
Males
Johnson County
Age by Sex
• Higher representation of age cohorts:
• 25 to 29 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 55 to 59 years

2018 Population Estimate: 9,437

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates 2014-2018

 INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA REVIEW
INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA

Diversity
Race / Ethnicity (2018): Mission, KS & Johnson County

Mission, KS
Johnson County

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates 2014-2018

 INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA REVIEW
INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA

Household Sizes (2018): Mission, KS Average Total Household Size (2018): Mission, KS

37.4% 41.6% 12.3% 8.7%

1-Person Household 3-Person Household

Average Household Size: 2.04 persons
2-Person Household 4-Person Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates 2014-2018

 INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA REVIEW
INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA
Housing Tenure & Household Sizes (2018): Mission, KS

53.9% Average
Renter-Occupied 1.84
Household Size: persons

Renter-Occupied
Owner-Occupied

Average
Owner-Occupied 2.27
Household Size: persons
46.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates 2014-2018
 INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA REVIEW
INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA

Owner-Occupied Home Values (2018): Mission & Johnson County

Mission, KS Median Home Value (2018): Mission Comparisons

Johnson County

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates 2014-2018

 INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA REVIEW
INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA

Monthly Housing Costs* (2018): Mission, KS Gross Rent (2018): Mission, KS

* Ow ner-occupied hom es w it h a m ort gage

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates 2014-2018

INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA REVIEW
INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA
Household Incomes (2018): Mission, KS

Median Household Incomes (2018): Mission, KS Comparisons

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates 2014-2018

 INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA REVIEW
INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA

Travel Time to Work (2018): Mission, KS

0 Vehicle Available 2 Vehicles Available

1 Vehicle Available 3+ Vehicles Available

Mean Travel Time to Work: 20 minutes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates 2014-2018
 INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA REVIEW
INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA

Educational Attainment (2018): Mission, KS

Median Household Income by Educational Attainment Level (2018):

Mission, KS

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates 2014-2018

 INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA REVIEW
INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA

Total Jobs by Industry Sector (2018):

Mission, KS Jobs and Resident Jobs

Mission-Based Major Industries:

• Professional, Scientific & Tech Services (14.1%)
• Manufacturing (11.9%)
• Retail Trade (11.2%)

Mission-Resident Major Industries: Mission-Based Jobs

• Healthcare & Social Assistance (16.2%) Mission Resident Jobs

• Professional, Scientific, & Tech Services (13.4%)

• Retail Trade (11.2%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies

 INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA REVIEW
INITIAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA

Inflow Jobs
Interior Jobs
Outflow Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies

Visioning Exercises
VISIONING EXERCISES

https://forms.gle/y5tFwTpHB2EYjGiX7
VISIONING EXERCISES
VISIONING EXERCISES

If this new plan could only accomplish one thing, what would it be?

https://forms.gle/uAVCjsF18E1GRkYY9
VISIONING EXERCISES
VISIONING EXERCISES

What do you think the biggest challenge of creating a plan

in Mission will be?

https://forms.gle/uAVCjsF18E1GRkYY9
VISIONING EXERCISES
VISIONING EXERCISES

What is your favorite thing about living in Mission?

https://forms.gle/uAVCjsF18E1GRkYY9
VISIONING EXERCISES
VISIONING EXERCISES

Do you think there are some negative perceptions about Mission

this plan should seek to address?

https://forms.gle/uAVCjsF18E1GRkYY9
PROJECT WEBSITE EXAMPLE

https://confluence.mysocialpinpoint.com/planningparkvillefor2040
NEXT STEPS…
STEPS

• Phase 1 Rev iew M eet ing – Sept em ber 3 rd (Virtual)

• Public K ick -Off W ork shop – Sept em ber 17 t h (Virtual)
• Int eract iv e W ebsit e goes liv e – Sept em ber 17 t h
• Com m unit y Surv ey Begins – Sept em ber 17 t h