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BY PATRICIA AKIYAMA EXTERNAL RELATIONS MANAGER MBAKS W hat's the difference between a vision and a plan? For the Puget Sound Regional Council (PSRC), about 30 years Through economic modeling, forecasting, and a whole lot of assumptions, local governments are in the process of envisioning and preparing for what the region will look like in the year 2050 Close to home, the central Puget Sound region is expected to grow by an additional 1 8 million people over the next three decades, comprising 830,000 new households and 1 2 million more jobs How do communities absorb all these people while working to enhance our region's collective way of life? VISION QUEST A Look at PSRC's Latest Vision 2050 Update and MBAKS' Involvement Within It How is the Puget Sound preparing for immense growth within our region? We have a vision. GMA 34 master builder WINTER 2018 feature story