AGENDA CAPTION:
Title
Consider appointments to fill vacancies on the Comprehensive Plan Rewrite Steering Committee charged with assisting in the City's Comprehensive Plan rewrite and provide direction to Staff.
Body
Meeting date: November 16, 2021
Department: Planning and Development Services
Amount & Source of Funding
Funds Required: n/a
Account Number: n/a
Funds Available: n/a
Account Name: n/a
Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: n/a
City Council Strategic Initiative:
N/A
Comprehensive Plan Element (s):
? Economic Development - Choose an item.
? Environment & Resource Protection - Choose an item.
? Land Use - Choose an item.
? Neighborhoods & Housing - Choose an item.
? Parks, Public Spaces & Facilities - Choose an item.
? Transportation - Choose an item.
? Core Services
? Not Applicable
Master Plan:
Vision San Marcos - A River Runs Through Us
Background Information:
The City is currently working on the Vision SMTX Comprehensive Plan Rewrite alongside the City Council selected consultant, Moore, Iacofano, and Goltsman (MIG). In addition to community, focus group, and policy guidance, the project team has been working with a Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee (CPSC) that is overseeing the project and the creation of the plan. This 31 member City Council appointed committee is a diverse working group that aids City staff and the consultant team with both the public process and the plan's substance. The committee represents the broad interests that exist within the community and is intended to represent different districts and varying demographics within the City.
The Committee has met regularly at a combination of virtual meetings, in-person socials, volunteer events, and provided input via short virtual surveys and emails. Staff has also facilitated virtual 1-on-1 meetings with members to further discuss a variety of topics related to the Plan. An overview of past events include:
* CPSC Virtual Meeting #1: November 20, 2020
* CPSC Virtual ...
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