Strategic Plan Goal 5: Economic & Community Development Strategy Status Complete the Gateway Specific Plan Update In Process x Assessment of the current plan is complete. x Studies have been commissioned to address areas under review. x Projected completion date is 2026. General Plan – Award contract to consultant to In Progress assist with the public engagement, draft General x Studies have been completed. Plan documents and Environmental Impact Report x Consultants retained and public engagement has been completed. x Vision Plan is in progress. x Estimated General Plan Update completion – Summer 2025. Complete the Trails Master Plan In Progress x Trail inventory and trail design standards complete. x Draft document is in the process of being completed. x Estimated completion date 2026. Municipal Code – Begin implementation of the In Progress update of the Municipal Code x Consultant retained and municipal code review underway. x Estimated completion 2025. City Center – Continue working with the developer In Progress for City Center x Regular meetings with City staff and developer continue. x Developer is committed to the project. x Developer is hopeful that they will break ground in approximately 2 years. Federal Building – Continue working with the In Progress Federal General Services Administration x Staff regularly meets with GSA regarding the sale of this property and the future representatives and potential bidders. development of this site x Auction begins in June 2024. Implement the new online permitting system Completed x Successfully launched the new online permit system. x Customers can schedule inspections, access the inspection results, and view permit status information online. x The new system also offers online payment processing to increase the efficiency of the permit process. Achieve certification of the City’s Housing Completed Element by the State x The City received Housing Element certification by HCD in February 2024. vii

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