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Planning board endorses issuing '2050' master‑plan RFP with neighborhood outreach and public comment window
Summary
Deputy City Manager Walsh presented a prescriptive RFP to update Concord’s master plan (first comprehensive update since 2008). The board directed staff to post the RFP in early December, gather written feedback, hold a focused public discussion at the Dec. 17 meeting (recommended 6:30–7:00 p.m.), and proceed with a schedule that aims for a consultant on board in February and final plan adoption in early 2028.
The Concord Planning Board reviewed and supported issuing a draft request for proposals (RFP) for a comprehensive "2050" master plan on Nov. 19, after a presentation from the deputy city manager of development (Mister Walsh).
Walsh said the city has not completed a comprehensive master plan since 2008 and recommended a prescriptive RFP that outlines 14 chapters, a neighborhood forum structure across six primary neighborhoods, multilingual surveys, focused stakeholder groups (housing, economic development, new Americans), and an…
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