On November 11, 2019, the Plano City Council appointed a 16-member ad-hoc advisory committee called the Comprehensive Plan Review Committee (CPRC). The role of the CPRC was to review the city’s Comprehensive Plan and recommend updates to address community concerns related to four key topics: Land Use, Transportation, Density, and Growth Management. They were also to act as advisors and ambassadors of the planning process, working with the Planning & Zoning Commission (P&Z) to find consensus among the diverse viewpoints of city residents. After {X} months, the CPRC and P&Z completed their work, resulting in the Draft Comprehensive Plan 2021.
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Following the directives from City Council, the CPRC and P&Z focused their changes into four topics areas: Land Use, Transportation, Density, and Growth Management. Proposed updates were forwarded back and forth between both bodies until they received at least a 75% approval by the CPRC and 50% approval by the P&Z. City Council then held a public hearing on XX to consider final approval and adoption of the plan by ordinance.
Per the Comprehensive Plan Guiding Principles, implementation of the Plan will be open and transparent, with a high standard for exceptions to land use principles, proactively seeking community input, and updated when needed with opportunities for the public to continually share their needs and priorities with community leaders and inform the decision-making process.
Updates to the implementation of plan policies will be maintained on the Comprehensive Plan website. Sign up for City of Plano Newsletters for updates on future planning efforts and community involvement opportunities.