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MEMORANDUM
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TO: PLANNING BOARD
FROM: CHRIS SAUNDERS, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
TOM ROGERS, SENIOR PLANNER
RE: GROWTH POLICY UPDATE – PHASE 1 SUMMARY
DATE: SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
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The intensive planning week of Phase 1, data gathering, of the Community Plan update is
complete. During the week of August 6 - 9, 2018 Logan Simpson team utilized a variety of
venues and activities including individual interviews with stakeholders, public listening
sessions, and public meetings to gather foundational information about the community.
At the Tuesday, August 7 Planning Board meeting Logan Simpson and staff presented the
phase one schedule, questionnaire summary, and performed the values exercise for
Planning Week one. In addition to the scheduled events the Logan Simpson team and staff
did a City wide tour which was augmented by surgical visits in the central areas of
Bozeman.
Phase one was designed to gather basic information from the community used to develop
themes important to residence. Staff and the consultant team from Logan Simpson
respectfully submit the attached summaries of the week long outreach and data gathering
effort.
At the meeting on Tuesday, staff will present a short power point presentation showing
notable highlights from the data gathering effort and major themes gleaned from the data.
Logan Simpson will join the discussion via conference call.
Attachments:
Outreach summary
Stakeholder summary
Preliminary vision and themes
Preliminary structure and vision