Consultants present draft comprehensive plan framework after robust public survey response

Aug 11, 2026

Lakota Group and partners presented a comprehensive plan update framework for Oswego, highlighting five themes—balanced growth, downtown riverfront, housing, economic prosperity and infrastructure—and noting more than 600 responses to an initial community survey. Consultants said concepts are illustrative and market‑driven and that a first draft will follow.

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Hannah Bader, vice president at Lakota Group, opened the comprehensive plan presentation by outlining a three‑phase process and the engagement approach that produced over 600 responses to the first public survey. She described five themes—balanced growth, downtown riverfront destination, housing and neighborhood resilience, economic prosperity, and infrastructure systems—and said consultants will carry public feedback into a first draft for the planning commission to review.

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