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Council vets general-plan vision language; subcommittee favors example emphasizing balanced economy and stewardship
Summary
Council reviewed draft vision language for the Cottonwood Heights general plan and gave staff direction to refine the wording to include residents and landowners, clarify "urban design," and replace or qualify "environmental preservation" with a phrase such as "natural character" or "good stewardship."
Staff briefed the council on early work by the economic development subcommittee and presented two example vision statements for the city's general plan.
Subcommittee members said they preferred example 2 over example 1 and recommended several edits to avoid ambiguous or politically loaded terms. Council members asked staff to clarify "urban design" and to explicitly include residents and landowners in…
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