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McHenry County staff roll out digital staff-report format tied to 2050 comprehensive plan

McHenry County Zoning Board of Appeals · May 7, 2026
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Summary

County planning staff introduced a redesigned digital staff-report that links to the newly adopted 2050 comprehensive plan, adds interactive hyperlinks and maps, and flags ongoing work to address ADA accessibility and link maintenance; board members suggested usability improvements.

County planning staff presented a revised staff-report format tied to the new 2050 comprehensive plan, describing interactive hyperlinks to plan chapters, embedded maps and a report watermark intended to improve public accessibility and reduce paper use.

Melody (staff) said the updated reports include links that jump directly to the comp‑plan chapters and a new future land‑use map layer in the county GIS viewer. "We…

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