Open House Update
The Planning Commission's Commercial district Open House was a success! We saw some new faces including families (kids!). The format allowed for those in attendance to wander around at their leisure and individual Planning Commission members were able to answer individual questions and have conversations with attendances.
People who attended were asked a few questions relative to the draft vision statement drafted through the early part of the project with the CD land owners as well as with the public during the March 2019 workshop:
We want you to be able to help us with figuring out more what this vision statement means. The questions we asked stem from the bold and underlined text above. The questions we asked have been turned into surveys on this page. You can find them on the "New Surveys" tab or click the links below to go directly to each survey:
- Uses in the Commercial District
- What is the appropriate density for the Commercial District?
- What size buildings do you like for the Commercial District?
You can also watch this video, produced by MMCTV that leads you through the Open House, so you can see what everyone who was there saw.
We had some special visitors join us at the Open House. The Trails Committee, the Conservation Commission, the Jericho Energy Task Force as well as the Tri-town Alternative Transportation Committee. The Planning Commission asked these committees "how the Commercial District could further the goals of their boards". You can view boards presented by the:
The Planning Commission will meet with their consultant as well as representatives of these boards at their next meeting on June 18 and work toward wrapping up the Master Plan and vision part of the project.
