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Augusta Tomorrow presents '2035 Vision' master plan; North Augusta to review
Summary
Augusta Tomorrow presented a 10-year "2035 Vision" master plan that outlines four 'big moves'—a 5‑minute downtown, a green ribbon of trails, a rippled river edge and a canopy network—and sets measurable targets including 8,000 new residents by 2035 and a tree‑canopy rebuild after hurricane losses. North Augusta received the plan as information.
Augusta Tomorrow Executive Director Lauren Dallas presented the "2035 Vision" master plan to the North Augusta City Council on Monday, outlining a 10‑year strategy to strengthen downtowns on both sides of the Savannah River and improve connectivity between them. Dallas said the plan, funded in part by the city of Augusta, North Augusta, Augusta DDA, Georgia Power and Augusta Tomorrow, recommends four major initiatives: a "5‑minute downtown" model for daily amenities, a "green ribbon" to link trails in a five‑mile double loop, a "rippled edge" riverfront activation strategy and a citywide "Canopy Network" to restore tree cover.
Dallas presented measurable targets: 8,000 new residents across…
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