COMP PLAN 2045 Project Timeline and Status

Project Timeline



Current Status

The Town is currently in the Outreach and Existing Conditions Assessment phase of the Comp Plan update.
 
Outreach and Existing Conditions Assessment Q4 2024 - Q1 2025
The Committee, Consultant, and staff have started targeted outreach with subject matter experts and stakeholders to assess the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and challenges the Town is facing and will work towards in the next 10 - 20 years. The Committee along with members of the Town Board have also started the Visioning efforts to develop a consensus on what the Town should be like in 20 years.
 
Evaluate & Refine Alternatives Q1 - Q2 2025
During this phase, a survey and public forum workshop will be conducted for community members to provide comment and direction to elected and appointed officials on the visioning efforts and future growth. 
The Committee, Consultant, and staff will begin drafting potential growth scenario alternatives, policy guidance, criteria, and required plan changes using public comments.
 
Draft Plan & SEQR Q1 - Q3 2025
During this phase, the Committee, Consultant, and staff will draft the elements of the plan with preferred growth alternatives and the environmental review, and will conduct another public forum workshop for comments on the drafts.
 
Final Draft & SEQR Q3 - Q4 2025
During this phase, the Committee, Consultant, and staff draft the final elements of the plan with preferred growth alternatives and the environmental review.
 
Hearings & Adoption Q4 2025
During this phase, the Committee will make a recommendation to the Town Board and the Town Board will conduct public hearings to complete the environmental review and ultimately adopt the final draft of the comprehensive plan.