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Coatesville to join PA DCED pilot technical-assistance program to prepare for a city strategic plan

Coatesville City Council · January 12, 2026
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Summary

Council agreed Jan. 12 to participate in a PA DCED pilot (CTAP) offering pre‑strategic planning technical assistance; DCED staff outlined a 6–7 month steering-committee-driven process that will produce recommendations, a community profile and an implementation milestone chart.

The City of Coatesville will participate in a Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development pilot program intended to help communities prepare for strategic planning, Council agreed on Jan. 12.

Isabella Fiume, a local government planning specialist with DCED’s Governor’s Center for Local Government Services, presented the Community Planning Technical Assistance Program (CTAP), a winter pilot that aims to deliver pre‑strategic planning work such as…

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