GENERAL PROCESS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE
CATAWBA SMALL AREA PLAN
Planning
Team meeting to discuss project scheduling,
outcomes, specific logistics for future
meetings and meet with other departments
such as GIS and ITC to determine information
available and how to format documents
and maps. The Planning Team includes
staff of Western Piedmont Council of
Governments (WPCOG) and County Planning
staff.
Data
collection to include State, Federal
and local data such building permits,
sewer study document, economic data and
a review and update of data in the County's
"Current Conditions Report."
One-on-one
interviews of Board of Commissioners,
Planning Board, County Manager, Director
of Planning & Development and other necessary
Department Heads to identify current
policies, public service/utility issues,
external development influences and other
information to supplement the data collection
process.
Small
Area Plan Committee appointed by Board
of Commissioners.
Orientation
meeting for Steering Committee where
they will be advised of the Small Area
Plan process and be provided with general
information about planning and infrastructure
such as water, sewer, roads, etc.
Community
meeting held for citizens in the District
area to inform them of the Small Area
Plan process. Also at these workshops,
the Committee will obtain input from
the citizens about their vision of the
future for their community and identify
issues of concern. This information will
be used by the committee in developing
the goals and objectives for the Plan.
Background information gathered from data collection phase and community information meetings
will be completed.
Committee meets to discuss background information and input from community meetings. Begins development of goals
and objectives for Plan to address the
following: 1) Economic Development; 2)
Natural Resources; 3) Cultural Resources;
4) Public Services and Facilities; 5)
Housing; 6) Land Use and Development;
and 7) Transportation.
Committee continues development of and refines goals and objectives for Plan.
Committee develops implementation strategy and time line for goals and objectives.
Committee reviews final issues in Plan and completes final draft Plan.
Draft Plan presented to the community in a public drop-in meeting.
Committee reviews comments received from public on draft plan. The public will provide comments and critique the Plan and see if it addresses the original comments presented at the beginning of the Plan process.
Community meeting to present the draft District Plan to the public. The public will provide comments and critique the Plan and see if it addresses the original comments presented at the beginning of the Plan process.
Draft District Plan presented to Planning Board during a public hearing.
District Plan presented to the Board of Commissioners.
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