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This update outlines key activities in the General Plan process, focusing on community outreach and stakeholder involvement. Key efforts include interviews with city leadership, engaging focus groups, and conducting workshops that reached over 60 community participants. Our plan van outings connected with more than 1,000 residents, gathering valuable feedback through comment cards. The draft issues and opportunities reports, along with extensive mapping of existing conditions, are now available online. Your input shapes the vision for our city's future—stay engaged!
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Process Update • Issues and Opportunities Reports • City Leadership Interviews • Focus Group Meetings • Plan Van Outings • Newsletter Surveys • Community Workshops • GPAC Work
Draft Issues and Opportunities Reports • Land Use and Urban Design • Transportation/Circulation • Community Facilities • Public Infrastructure • Market Analysis • Natural Hazards • Education • Arts, Culture, and Historic Resources • Zoning Code and Specific Plans
Extensive Mapping of Existing Conditions(Over 40 Maps Created to Date)
19 one-on-one meetings with: Mayor and City Councilmembers Planning Commissioners City Manager and Department Heads City Leadership Interviews
Focus Group Meetings More than 60 participants representing: • Neighborhoods/RNCC • Environmental Organizations • Government/Education • Youth/Faith-Based Organizations • Transportation Agencies • Housing/Development • Public Safety • Business, Industry, and Labor
Plan Van Outings • 24 stops to date • Contact with more than 1000 residents • 500 comment cards collected • More stops to come!
Newsletter Questionnaires • Mailed to every postal customer in Richmond • About 500 responses received!
Community Workshops • 5 workshops held in 5 different locations in July 2006 • New workshops in March!
Draft Products Completed • Issues & Opportunities Reports • Existing Conditions Maps • GPAC Summaries • Public Input Summary • Vision Framework