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Verona staff outlines comprehensive‑plan open houses, draft timeline and three options for downtown intersection
Summary
Planning staff reported well‑attended open houses and said the comprehensive plan remains on track for early 2026, with a first draft due in November and a public draft expected in January. Staff presented three conceptual approaches for the Verona‑and‑Maine downtown intersection and said a public survey will run through October.
City planning staff reported updates on the comprehensive‑plan process at the Verona Planning Commission meeting on Oct. 6, saying two recent public open houses were well attended and that a public survey will be launched to collect additional feedback.
"The comp plan is is still on track for an early 2026 completion," Lucas Severson, planning staff, told the commission. He said the first draft of the plan will be prepared in November, the comprehensive plan task force will review it in early December, and a draft will be made available to the public in January.
Severson summarized what staff and the consultant presented at the second round of open houses — one at the senior center and another at the library — and described five subareas of the city where the future‑land‑use map could…
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