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2021 Comprehensive Plan Update March 2, 2020 Mark Shea, AICP Comprehensive Planning Coordinator 1 Presentation Overview Public Input Video What is the Comprehensive Plan? Roles? How can citizens participate? Survey summary


  1. 2021 Comprehensive Plan Update March 2, 2020 Mark Shea, AICP Comprehensive Planning Coordinator 1

  2. Presentation Overview • Public Input Video • What is the Comprehensive Plan? • Roles? • How can citizens participate? • Survey summary • Schedule • Questions from audience 2

  3. Public Input Video • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FdIdN_mNJFQ&feature=youtu.b e 3

  4. What is a Comprehensive Plan? A vision for the future • Guides City departmental strategic • goals and policy Basis for land use decisions/growth • management Guides our physical appearance • Allows for accountable • implementation 4

  5. Virginia Beach’s 2016 Comprehensive Plan 5

  6. Highlights of Virginia Beach’s 2016 Comprehensive Plan • Protects the rural area with continuance of Green Line policies and Transition Area guidelines. The Green line was first established in the 1979 Plan. • Advances efforts to steer future growth to the 8 Strategic Growth Areas. Twelve SGA’s were first identified in the 2003 Plan. Several were renamed as Special Economic Growth Areas. 6

  7. Subject Areas • Land Use • Military • Transportation • Environmental • Historic/Cultural Resources • Housing • Economic Vitality • City Services (Learning, Leisure, Public Safety, Human Services) 7

  8. How can stakeholders participate? There will be multiple phases of initial input: Phase 1 – Questionnaire related to general vision of the City. Will be conducted in person and on the web. COMPLETED Phase 2 – Pop up meetings in the community to provide opportunities to provide basic information about the plan and allow for follow up discussion. Phase 3 – Traditional public meetings in various locations in the City to provide for in depth discussion of various subject area policies. Phase 4 – Formal Public Hearings. 8

  9. Summary of Survey • Survey questions developed by staff through use of the ten City Council Strategic Goal Teams (SGT’s) and tailored to fit the PublicInput.com platform • VB2040 Committee and City staff marketed the survey at numerous to civic/business organizations, City Boards, and at over a dozen large special events. City Communications staff promoted the survey using the various social media outlets. • There were a total of 3,056 participants with 573 subscribers 9

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  18. General Schedule • 9/19 to 5/20 - Initial three public input phases • 5/20 to 12/20 - Develop draft plan • 1/21 to 2/21 – Public input regarding draft plan • 2/21 to 4/21 – Development of public hearing draft • 5/21 to 6/21 – Planning Commission/City Council public Hearing and adoption of plan 18

  19. For More Information: Contact: Mark Shea, Comprehensive Planning Coordinator Meshea@vbgov.com 757-385-2908 Webpage: www.vbgov.com/ourfutureVB 19

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