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City outlines two-and-a-half-year process for next comprehensive plan, aims for broader outreach and measurable goals
Summary
Planning staff described 'Reflecting Raleigh,' a comprehensive-plan update to guide the city to 2050 with five phases, a citizen assembly of about 50 residents, technical working groups, and a commitment to measurable goals and a public data dashboard; staff reported more than 2,000 engagements to date and surveys open through June.
Sarah Shaughnessy, project manager in Raleigh Planning and Development, told council the city has launched a comprehensive-plan update — called Reflecting Raleigh — designed to guide land use and infrastructure through 2050 and to be shorter and more implementation-focused than the city’s 2009 plan.
Shaughnessy said the process will span about two-and-a-half years in five phases: Phase 1 (public engagement and inventory), Phase 2 (content development with technical teams and a citizen assembly), Phase 3 (plan drafting), Phase 4 (public review of the draft) and Phase 5 (adoption). She told the council the project will emphasize a concise land-use guide…
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