Comprehensive Planning Case Study
Scenario:
The city manager is ready to update his comprehensive plan for his community of 3,000 people.
p3 Response:
- Conducts demographic and census surveys of the community.
- To accurately see community capital DNA, engages citizen forums to conduct an appreciative asset survey.
- Engages consultants to conduct survey of existing municipal infrastructure and produce a report.
- Facilitates community meetings in the evening with seven community capital groups. Compiles the information and presents it to the planning commission.
- Designs community surveys based on specific agenda items the municipal administration wishes to clarify.
p3 Deliverables:
- A compiled report with
- Demographic information
- Strategic directions in each capital category
- Community values
- Items of implementation with possible champions, and a projected timeline for each
- Raw data
- Presentation of the report to the planning commission for approval as the new 10-year comprehensive plan, with a recommendation for adoption by the city council.
- Availability to present the report prior to submission to the city council for formal adoption.