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Boone County receives recommendation to adopt updated 2025 comprehensive plan after yearlong public process
Summary
Consultants presented the completed 2025 Comprehensive Plan update, describing extensive public outreach, a future land-use map that favors more preservation than the 2020 plan, implementation steps, and a recommended adoption path following a Regional Planning Commission public hearing that produced a positive recommendation.
Boone County planning staff and project consultants reported to the Committee of the Whole on Nov. 6 that the county's Comprehensive Plan update is complete and ready to move toward formal adoption.
Mim Evans of the Center for Government at Northern Illinois University and Todd Mananlak, consultant, summarized more than a year of work that began in May 2024, including formation of an advisory task force, a resident survey, an interactive website with mapping pins, targeted outreach to students and older residents, open houses and…
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