Planning Commission Public Hearing on Murfreesboro 2035 July 12

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The Murfreesboro Planning Commission will gather to conduct a public hearing on the Murfreesboro 2035 Comprehensive Plan at 7 p.m., Wed., July 12, 2017.

The public hearing will be held in Council Chambers in City Hall, 111 W Vine Street prior to considering adoption of the 20-year plan. All elements of the plan drafted by consultant Kendig Keast Collaborative (KKC) and reviewed by city staff and the 2035 Task Force, will be considered for adoption except for Chapter 3: Mobility (Transportation). Chapter 3: Mobility is currently under development in coordination with the Major Thoroughfare Plan. The transportation chapter and Major Thoroughfare Plan will be considered for adoption at a later date after additional opportunities for public input.

Who: The Murfreesboro Planning Commission.

What: The Murfreesboro Planning Commission will gather to hear from the public and discuss adoption of the Murfreesboro 2035 comprehensive plan. The plan outlines Murfreesboro’s quality of life, community character, land use, and growth capacity which has been part of a 2-year process of comprehensively planning for the next 20 years.

When: Wednesday, July 12, 2017 – 7:00 p.m.

Where: Council Chambers
City Hall, 111 W Vine Street
Murfreesboro, TN 37130

Murfreesboro 2035 is a community-wide process to plan for the next 20 years of growth and development. The results of the two-year planning process culminated in the City of Murfreesboro’s Comprehensive Plan. The plan is a community guidebook that specifies policy, program, and project initiatives for the City.

Subconsultant Neel-Shaffer, Inc. analyzed traffic, growth, and future land use in preparing the Major Thoroughfare Plan, which informs Chapter 3: Mobility.

Citizens can review chapters of the Murfreesboro 2035 comprehensive plan, including the Executive Summary, at the Murfreesboro 2035 webpage http://www.murfreesborotn.gov/. For additional information, contact the Murfreesboro Planning Department at 615-893-6441.