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Jennifer Cotto Salisbury presents draft strategic plan as residents press for better outreach in Lake Placid
Summary
The Central Florida Regional Planning Council presented a draft strategic plan for Lake Placid at a public wrap-up workshop; residents praised the roadmap but urged clearer town communications and an implementation timetable. Staff said a resolution to present the plan to council is expected Monday and a public comment portal will be posted online.
Jennifer Cotto Salisbury, representing the Central Florida Regional Planning Council, presented a draft strategic plan at a public workshop in Lake Placid, calling it "a roadmap to help in guiding policy and investments" and emphasizing that the document is a draft open to revisions.
The plan, Salisbury said, groups priorities into eight goals including preserving small-town character, promoting economic vitality and living wages, strengthening downtown as the community heart, improving infrastructure resilience (including stormwater planning and sidewalk connections), expanding housing opportunities, and improving governance and transparency. "The town of Lake Placid is a vibrant town that creates opportunities for generations to come," Salisbury said, reading the plan's vision statement.
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