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City Seeks Applicants to Serve on the Comprehensive Planning Update Committee
03/19/2024

The City’s Comprehensive Plan is the guiding document that helps leaders, over the course of 15-20 years, make improvements that ensure that the City remains a desirable place to live, where property values increase, and the quality of life remains strong.  The plan presents a vision for the future, with long-range goals and objectives for all activities that affect the local government.  The city’s current Comprehensive Plan can be viewed from the homepage of the city’s website by Clicking HERE

The Comprehensive Planning Update Committee is responsible for:

1) Inquiring into the progress and implementation of the Comprehensive Plan;
2) Evaluating any changes in conditions that form the basis of the Comprehensive Plan;
3) Evaluating community support for the Comprehensive Plan's goals, strategies, and actions
4) Recommending changes to the Comprehensive Plan to the Planning and Zoning Commission, who in turn shall make a final recommendation to City Council. 

The committee shall consist of seven regular members and three alternate members. Three regular members of the committee shall be current members of the City’s Planning and Zoning Commission.

If you are interested in serving on this committee, a copy of the city's Board Application Form is available by clicking HERE.

Completed forms are to be submitted no later than 5:00 PM, June 5, 2024. Incomplete applications and applications received after this deadline will not be forwarded to City Council for consideration.

Because of the importance of this committee, City Council has requested that prospective applicants be prepared to deliver a three-to-five-minute presentation at a Special City Council Meeting.  Once the meeting has been set, you will be notified of the date and time.  At that time, applicants should be prepared to present their qualifications for appointment, in addition to providing an explanation of why they desire to serve on this committee.