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Clayton County. Comprehensive Plan 2014-2034. Clayton County Zoning Advisory Group Public Hearing March 18, 2013 The Collaborative Firm, LLC. Items for Discussion. What? Importance Components Elements Public Involvement Next Steps. What is comprehensive planning?.
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Clayton County Comprehensive Plan 2014-2034 Clayton County Zoning Advisory Group Public Hearing March 18, 2013 The Collaborative Firm, LLC
Items for Discussion • What? • Importance • Components • Elements • Public Involvement • Next Steps
What is comprehensive planning? • 20-year policy guide for physical development and redevelopment of the county • 10-Year Update (5-Year Partial Update) • Assess conditions, anticipate growth, and implement strategies to achieve the communities’ goals • Requires extensive public participation
Importance of the Comprehensive Plan • Georgia Planning Act of 1989 • Qualified Local Government Status • Minimum Standards and Procedures
Importance of the Comprehensive Plan • Population • 2010 US Census, ARC Estimates and Forecasts • 45-64 fastest growing age group (1990-2010) • Housing • 68.7% Single Family, 31.3% Multi-Family • Vacancy Rate 4.9% (2000) and 16.8% (2011) • Economic Development
Components of the Comprehensive Plan Community Participation Plan Needs and Opportunities Community Goals Plan Elements Community Work Program
Comprehensive Plan Elements Population Transportation Natural & Cultural Resources Economic Development Community Facilities & Services Housing Land Use Intergov’tal Coordination
Community Participation Plan • Steering Committee • Community Workshops • Project Website • Online Surveys and Questions • Public Hearings
Next Steps… Data Collection (underway) Plan Preparation/Review Community Participation Plan 2nd Public Hearing/Transmit 1st Public Hearing ARC/DCA Review Steering Committee Meetings Report of Findings Plan Adoption (10/31/14) Community Workshops
Contact Information The Collaborative Firm, LLC 1514 East Cleveland Ave, Ste 82 East Point, GA 30344 (404) 684-7031 Jahnee Prince, AICP Vice-President jprince@tcfatl.com Michael A. Woodman, AICP Director of Planning mwoodman@tcfatl.com MaLika Hakeem Marketing and Communications Manager mhakeem@tcfatl.com