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Tacoma 2035: City of Tacoma's Decadal Vision for a Thriving Community

By Samuel Coleman |

Tacoma Strategic Plan

A foundational framework guiding municipal priorities, fostering collaboration among residents, businesses, and government to realize shared aspirations for the city’s future.

Key Focus Areas

  • Climate Resilience & Environmental Stewardship
  • Equitable Economic Expansion
  • Inclusive Housing Solutions
  • Community-Centric Safety Initiatives
  • Enhanced Mobility Networks
  • Historic Preservation & Cultural Vibrancy
  • Workforce Development Pathways

Strategic Objectives

  • Reduce carbon footprint through renewable energy adoption and green infrastructure.
  • Promote fair employment opportunities via small business grants and skill-building programs.
  • Expand affordable housing stock while preventing displacement through policy reforms.
  • Implement data-driven public safety models emphasizing prevention over reaction.
  • Upgrade transit accessibility with multimodal corridors connecting key districts.
  • Protect heritage sites while integrating adaptive reuse strategies.
  • Align workforce training with emerging industries like tech and sustainable manufacturing.

Implementation Timeline

  1. 2025-2027: Establish baseline metrics and launch pilot programs.
  2. 2027-2030: Scale successful initiatives citywide with phased budget allocations.
  3. 2030-2035: Evaluate progress through annual reviews and adjust strategies as needed.

Community Engagement

Residents shaped Tacoma 2035 through 50+ town halls, digital surveys, and participatory workshops ensuring diverse voices inform decision-making.

Contact Information

For inquiries, contact the Office of Strategy at jcolon@%5BSITEURL%5D or visit [website](%5BSITEURL%5D).

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