EDA outlines work plan: comprehensive-plan update, Highway 61 corridor and developer outreach

Sep 9, 2026

Staff updated the EDA work plan including small RFPs to update the 2040 comprehensive plan, Highway 61 corridor reassessment, and one‑on‑one developer outreach about Headwaters 123. Staff plans to seek three firms for the plan update and conduct community visioning in late fall/winter.

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Abby reviewed the EDA work plan and noted policy review items (business subsidy, TIF, land‑sale policy) along with planned technical work: a targeted request for proposals to update the 2040 comprehensive plan and corridor work on Highway 61. She said the update would likely be a focused refresh rather than a full overhaul and that staff will seek a small roster of qualified firms.

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