County opens public hearing on CDBG-funded comprehensive plan update

Jun 23, 2026

Ashland County grant writer Erica Hanickel told supervisors the ICDBG-funded update has reviewed the 2016 plan, launched a countywide survey, updated land-use maps and demographics, and will include an open house and a 30-day comment period before ordinance adoption later this year or early next.

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Erica Hanickel, the county grant writer, opened the public hearing on the Community Development Block Grant that funds Ashland County's comprehensive-plan update and summarized work completed so far. "This public hearing is for the purposes of the CDBG grant that we have for our update of the county comprehensive plan," Hanickel said, listing committee review of the 2016 plan, a countywide survey, updated land-use maps and demographic revisions, and a forthcoming open house and 30-day comment period.

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