The update of the Land Use and Circulation Element, the general plan that will dictate development and transportation in the city for the next 20 years, will receive the aid of the Phipps Group if the council approves a $104,000 contract with the plan-ning firm.
The firm, which currently works with City Hall, will also be tasked with helping prepare a chapter on workforce housing.
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on March 25, 2008. Read the original PDF.