Comprehensive Plan - First Workshop
Participants will sit at topic tables, each with a facilitator. The note taker records the discussion on sheets of paper supplied. From five (5) to ten (10) tables may be used, depending on attendance and number of topics.
SHARING IDEAS AND VISIONS (30 min): The facilitator from each table gives a summary presentation of the roundtable discussion
Discussion Topics
Seven roundtable groups were formed to discuss a specific element of the Comprehensive Plan. Suggested topics for each roundtable group were assigned as follows:
SUMMARY DISCUSSIONS
Table 1: Residential Design
Recommendations
Recommendations
Table 3: Transportation
Recommendations
Bus Service:
petition for additional commuter buses to station, to reduce commuter traffic
introduce jitney bus service to ferry people between shopping areas and from designated residential areas
Pedestrian Needs:
improve demarcation of pedestrian crosswalks
Summary discussions
Table 4: Environment/Open Space/Trails
Recommendations
Recommendations
Community Facilities and Services:
summary discussions
Recommendations
implement noise abatement measures
provide services to parks (bathroom, water, limited commercial) to increase usage
focus on increasing pedestrian access
enhance security through lighting, police patrol and other measures
clean up parks and develop maintenance plan
Recommendations
Georgianna Grant, Village Trustee, liaison to Comprehensive Plan Committee
Residents