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Comprehensive Plan Community Meeting - Saturday, February 25 at 2:00pm!

Posted on: February 15, 2023 - 12:06pm
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Come learn about Readfield's Comprehensive Plan Update and help to shape the direction of our community!  Our first Community Meeting (held last month) provided insight on four main areas:

  • FOSTER LOCAL Economic development
  • Promote ACTIVE LIFESTYLES
  • Prepare for FUTURE READINESS
  • Encourage CIVIC ENGAGEMENT

Our upcoming Community Meeting on February 25 will focus on a common vision and the future of land use in our community.  Here's the agenda, with things kicking off at 2:00 pm at the Town Office (or on Zoom):

AGENDA

1  Welcome and Introductions – 10 Minutes (Comp Plan Committee Chair Jessica Gorton and Town Manager Eric Dyer)

2  Comprehensive Plan Presentation – 20 Minutes (Jessica Cobb, Kennebec Valley Council of Governments)

  • What is a Comprehensive Plan and why are we updating it?
  • Who is involved?
  • What trends are we seeing since the 2009 Update?
  • What are some of our survey results telling us?

3  Focus Area Discussions – 80 Minutes (Various Comp Plan Committee Facilitators)

  • COMMUNITY VISION - What do we want for the future of our community?
  • LAND USE AND GROWTH AREAS - Where and how do we grow, and minimize conflict between uses?
  • VILLAGE AREA INVESTMENT AND DEVELOPMENT - How do we strengthen and encourage activity in our village areas?
  • OPEN SPACE - How to we manage and conserve the undeveloped areas of our community?

4  Wrap-up – 10 Minutes

ZOOM Participation Information:
Direct Link:  Join The Meeting
Dial-in:  +1 929 436 2866
Meeting ID:  898 1092 6281
Passcode:  038512

And finally, if you haven't taken our Community Survey yet, or haven't shared it with your friends and neighbors please do!  We've heard from over 200 residents and we want to make it to 300.  Thank you!