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Plantation staff outlines proposed 2045 comprehensive plan updates focused on infrastructure, resilience and parks

5019430 · June 17, 2025
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City planning staff presented a draft of the proposed 2045 Comprehensive Plan that reorganizes the infrastructure element into subelements (sanitary sewer, potable water, stormwater, solid waste), adds a resiliency and sustainability element, and emphasizes smart growth, resilience and coordination with regional agencies.

Plantation planning staff presented an extended preview of a draft 2045 Comprehensive Plan on June 7, describing reorganized infrastructure subelements and new policies focused on resilience, sustainability and coordinated utility planning.

Dan Holmes, Planning, Zoning and Economic Development Director, told the Planning & Zoning Board the draft reorganizes the old infrastructure element into separate subelements for sanitary sewer, potable water, stormwater, solid waste, plus updated conservation and recreation and open-space sections. "We are generally looking at smart growth, sustainability and resilience, and housing affordability," Holmes said during the presentation.

Holmes described key changes the draft would address: clearer objectives for utility planning and capital improvements; emphasis on regulatory compliance with state and…

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