Planning
PLANNING
Great communities don’t just happen – they’re the result of a series of conscious decisions to become better places to live, work and play. Planning is a process that defines local aspirations, challenges and strategies so that a community may envision a better future and act to make that vision a reality. Public planning, like private planning is intended to continually improve the quality of life. Plans differ widely in scope – they may be community-wide or targeted to a specific area, neighborhood or corridor; short-term or long-range; focused on specific facilities or comprehensive; and goal oriented or strategic. All of these processes include the following key steps:
