Public meetings will be held in the future to gather information from Winfield residents on the city’s comprehensive plan update and a master plan for parks, trails and recreation.

More details were discussed about the comprehensive plan update and the master plan during the commission work session Thursday afternoon.

This process of creating the plans will involve the governing body, the city planning commission, steering committees, the public and the city park board, said David Foster of Foster Design Associates in Wichita, which is helping the city with the plans.

(Read more: The Arkansas City Traveler)