The city of Osawatomie has kicked off its Comprehensive Plan 2040 initiative, and residents are encouraged to share their insights and get involved in the process of planning for the community’s future. Comprehensive Plan 2040 will be a visionary road map that will guide the future development and growth of Osawatomie, according to a city news release. The key components of the plan will be community engagement, manageable development and preserving heritage, according to the release. The city is inviting all residents, businesses and stakeholders to actively participate in the planning process. The first phase of engagement is a public survey that is available now. Community members can participate by going online to osawatomieks.org/2040survey. The survey covers a variety of topics, including housing, transportation, economic development, recreation and more. The city release states that, “Comprehensive Plan 2040 will focus on practices that promote stewardship of community assets, economic resilience, and building a community that will last another 150 years. By embracing responsible and strategic growth, we aim to create a city that thrives while respecting our natural resources and supporting a high quality of life for all residents.”
Source: Local News | republic-online.com
