Planning Commission Meeting Date: July 18, 2024
To: Members of the Planning Commission
From: Jake Reilly, Community Development Director
Erin Perdu, Stantec - Comprehensive Plan Consultant
Title
Comprehensive Plan Update.
Body
Action Requested:
Staff will give an update on the status of the Comprehensive Plan.
Summary Report:
Staff will give an update on the status of the Comprehensive Plan.
Alternative Options:
N/A
Financial Impacts:
N/A
Tentative Timelines:
• October 28, 2023: Public Kick-off meeting for the Comprehensive Plan, Greenvale Park School R
• November 7, 2023: Steering Committee appointed by City Council
• November 11, 2023: Staff requests adjustments to scope and schedule based on an understanding that Planning Commission members are interested in more communication from the consultant team, or staff, about the Plan.
• December 18, 2023: Steering Committee meeting No. 1 R
• December 20, 2023 - Northfield Youth on Boards/Mayor’s Youth Council and members of Age Friendly Northfield steering committee R
• January - March 2024 - Vision phase: Staff/consultant team meets with other boards/commissions for structured/facilitated conversations about desired outcomes of 2045-horizon comprehensive plan.
§ January 17, 2024 - Environmental Quality Commission R
§ January 29, 2024 - Housing and Redevelopment Authority R
§ February 5, 2024 - Parks and Recreation Advisory Board R
§ February 7, 2024 - Heritage Preservation commission R
§ February 14, 2024 - Library Board R
§ February 26, 2024 - Economic Development Authority R
§ February 28, 2024 - Human Rights Commission R
§ March 14, 2024 - Laura Baker Services Association R
• February 28, 2024 - Steering Committee meeting No. 2 R
• February/March, 2024 - Pop-up engagement events: Northfield Hospital, Kwik Trip/Post, Dawn’s Corner Bar, Viking Terrace, NCRC/50th North/Library Oasis R
o January through April 2024 - Analysis Phase
• April 11, 2024 - Rotary Club of Northfield R
• April 18, 2024 - Planning Commission discussion R
• May 16, 2024 - Planning Commission discussion, DRAFT Climate Analysis
• May 29, 2024 - Joint work session Planning Commission and Economic Development Authority
• TBD Steering Committee No. 3
• TBD Steering Committee No. 4
o April through July 2024 - Plan Phase
• TBD Steering Committee No. 5
• TBD Steering Committee No. 6
• December 2024 - Adoption of final document by Council