The 2005 Plan contained an implementation strategy and action plan (Chapter 10) which included a recommendation for an update of the plan to be undertaken five years from the adoption of the Plan. The fifth year anniversary of the plan will be in May 2010.

Many things can change in a five year period. Plans needs to also change to reflect current conditions and new opportunities that were not foreseen when the original plan was adopted. An update of a previous plan is much less rigorous of a process than the full preparation of a plan. Updates generally follow the same format as the original plan and re-iterates the priorities and goals that are still valid, eliminates things that have already been achieved, and adds new priorities and goals that are deemed to be of local importance. The update of the plan consists of several key components and questions to be answered:

Vivian Moon wrote: Mr. Robinett, just how much will it cost to demo the Studio that you purchased for a dollar?

• It should attract more (and possibly better) bidders (if the City will allow anyone besides their favorites) and this, along with the economy of scale, should result in a lower price.
• It will allow the City to attempt to disguise the costs of environmental remediation that made $1 too high of a price to pay for the Studio building.