30 results for “open space planning”
The City Council's Planning, Development, & Transportation Committee scheduled a hearing on April 6, 2026, to discuss dedicating the new open space at Phillips Square to Tunney Lee Plaza, as outlined in Docket #0178.
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On December 11, 2025, the Worcester Township Planning Commission reviewed a sketch plan for a 32-acre conservation subdivision at the corner of Berks Road and Bean Road, which proposes 12 lots on property currently zoned Agricultural. The Commission discussed various elements including lot configuration, yard requirements, steep slope analysis, and access provisions, with the applicant required to submit detailed field surveys and environmental studies at the preliminary plan stage, including PennDOT approval for the single proposed access point onto Berks Road. The Commission expressed support for the proposed contiguous open space layout to be privately maintained by a homeowners association.
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The Doylestown Township Planning Commission held its regular meeting on April 28, 2025, to review a sketch plan for Sandy Ridge LLC's proposed 8-lot cluster subdivision at 925 Sandy Ridge Road. The plan includes a cul-de-sac serving 7 lots, one lot with direct Sandy Ridge Road access, open space with a pond, a bike and hike path, public water and sewer connections, and sidewalks—representing an increase from a previously approved but unrecorded 5-6 lot plan. Commission members raised questions regarding open space placement, pond maintenance responsibility, and whether alternative development options were considered.
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The Worcester Township Planning Commission met on November 9, 2023, to discuss open space utilization and a presentation from FC MontCo Youth Soccer Club, which serves approximately 650 children in the Methacton school district and requested support for additional playing fields to accommodate growing youth participation. The Commission agreed to assemble address lists for nearby residents of two properties under consideration (3335 Fisher Road and the Griffith Property) to solicit input on future use, and requested survey data and information from the Comprehensive Plan to inform potential uses. The discussion identified needs for approximately 12-15 soccer fields, with shared parking and field lighting identified as key considerations for the Township to research as it evaluates available open space options.
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The Parks, Public Utilities, and Technology Committee met on March 27, 2024, from 2:02 p.m. to 3:20 p.m., with Councilmembers Hollingsworth (presiding), Nelson, Kettle, and Rivera present, and Strauss arriving late. The committee heard an information presentation on the 2024 Parks Open Space Plan and discussed two ordinances regarding Seattle Police Department surveillance technology: CB 120753 authorizing use of Callyo and acceptance of its 2023 surveillance impact report, and CB 120754 authorizing use of Hostage Negotiation Throw Phone with its 2023 impact report.
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This agenda document announces a meeting of the Seattle City Council's Parks, Public Utilities, and Technology Committee scheduled for March 27, 2024, at 2:00 PM in the Council Chamber at City Hall. The five-member committee is chaired by Joy Hollingsworth with Sara Nelson as Vice-Chair and members Robert Kettle, Maritza Rivera, and Dan Strauss. The primary agenda item is a presentation and briefing on the 2024 Parks Open Space Plan, allocated 30 minutes for discussion. The meeting provides opportunities for public comment both remotely (registration opens one hour before the meeting) and in-person (registration required at least 15 minutes prior at the chamber).
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This Moore Township summer 2025 newsletter documents ongoing historic building renovations by local business owners Dan and Mimi Tanczos. The Klecknersville Hotel is undergoing exterior repointing work and interior conversion of upstairs boarding rooms into apartments, with planned downstairs uses including catering kitchen space, a casual deli, grab-and-go market, and bakery offerings. Across Point Phillips Road, the historic Daniel Kleckner House is being restored as a short-term bed-and-breakfast rental property with meal voucher arrangements at the Klecknersville Hotel. The Tanczos family acquired the Point Phillips Hotel in 2008 and opened it five years later, establishing their approach of deliberate restoration timelines with proper approvals.
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The Monroe County Planning Commission's 2023 Annual Report documents the organization's staffing, leadership, and governance structure while commemorating the passing of former Director John Woodling and the retirement of supportive Commissioner John Moyer. The report highlights the Planning Commission's ongoing mission to sustain the county's environmental, economic, and cultural assets, as articulated in the Monroe 2030 Vision Statement, and notes the continuation of key programs including Farmland Preservation and the Open Space Mini Grant program. The Commission maintained municipal partnerships throughout 2023, providing planning and mapping services to local townships and boroughs under established intergovernmental agreements.
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This document is an application form for Administrative Site Plan Review issued by Charter Township of Lansing, Michigan, establishing the procedures and fee structure for property development applications. The filing requirements include a $300 administrative review fee plus consultant fees based on actual township costs, with an escrow deposit of five times the review fee required if applicable. The form outlines required applicant information, property details, ownership documentation, and site specifications including parking, building area, landscaping, and open space requirements.
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This is the Oakland, California Planning Code as codified in 1997 and updated through Supplement No. 31, bringing it current through ordinances effective January 16, 2024. The document is organized as Title 17 Planning and comprises 971 pages containing chapters covering general provisions, the City Planning Commission, landmarks preservation, zoning regulations, use classifications, and specific zoning districts including Open Space (OS), Hillside Residential (RH), Detached Unit Residential (RD), Mixed Housing Type Residential (RM), and Urban Residential (RU) zones. The code includes definitions, general planning ordinances, and general plan conformity requirements that govern planning and land use in Oakland.
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The 2023 Annual Report for Monroe County Planning Commission documents staff leadership and organizational structure, including the passing of former Director John Woodling in October 2023 and the retirement of Commissioner John Moyer after 12 years of service. The report highlights the Planning Commission's continued work with local municipalities on planning and mapping services, and notes the county's key initiatives including the Monroe 2030 Vision Statement, Farmland Preservation programs, and Open Space Mini Grant program. The report is presented under Director Christine Meinhart-Fritz's leadership and includes the composition of the 2024 Planning Commission Board and Agricultural Land Preservation Board.
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The Monroe County Planning Commission's 2023 Annual Report honors former Director John Woodling, who passed away in October, and acknowledges retiring County Commissioner John Moyer's 12-year tenure of support for planning initiatives including farmland preservation and open space programs. The report outlines the Planning Commission's continued municipal partnerships throughout 2023, providing technical and mapping services to townships and boroughs through established intergovernmental agreements. The organization maintains its mission guided by the Monroe 2030 Vision Statement to sustain the county's environmental, economic, and cultural assets while serving its residents.
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The 2023 Annual Report for Monroe County Planning Commission documents the agency's operations and leadership changes, including the passing of former Director John Woodling in October and the retirement of Commissioner John Moyer after 12 years of service. The report outlines the Planning Commission's vision to sustain Monroe County's environmental, economic, and cultural assets while noting the commission's continued partnership with local municipalities on planning and mapping services. Key accomplishments attributed to the Planning Commission include the award-winning Monroe 2020 Comprehensive Plan, three Regional Comprehensive Plans, the Monroe County Open Space Bond, and programs focused on farmland preservation and open space grants.
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The Community Preservation Committee of Worcester adopted the Community Preservation Plan 2025 on March 11th, 2025. The plan addresses four key areas: historic resources, open space, recreation, and community housing. The document includes acknowledgements of contributions from city government, community organizations, residents, and the Community Preservation Coalition, along with a comprehensive list of participating city officials and committee members representing various municipal departments.
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Ambler Borough's 2006 Open Space Plan outlines the municipality's strategy for protecting natural resources, improving public access to parks and recreational facilities, and preserving historic sites in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The plan was developed by the Open Space Committee and Borough Council and funded in part by Montgomery County's Green Fields/Green Towns Program. Key goals include preserving sensitive natural features and reducing flooding, improving public access to existing parks, making aesthetic improvements, preserving historic resources, and creating or improving recreational facilities.
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The 2023 Annual Report for Monroe County Planning Commission documents the organizational structure, leadership, and commemorates significant personnel transitions, including the death of former Director John Woodling and the retirement of Commissioner John Moyer after 12 years of service. The report outlines the Planning Commission's mission under the Monroe 2030 Vision Statement and highlights the agency's continued collaborative work with local municipalities on planning and mapping services through established intergovernmental agreements. The Planning Commission staff operates under Director Christine Meinhart-Fritz and manages various initiatives including farmland preservation, open space programming, and comprehensive planning efforts.
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The HSPS Regional Comprehensive Plan is a 2022 update to the regional land use framework originally established in 2005 for Hamilton Township, Stroud Township, Pocono Township, and Stroudsburg Borough, with each municipality adopting the plan between August and September 2022. The plan was financed through grants from the Municipal Assistance Program and the Financial Assistance Program and provides a 10-year policy framework covering land use, economy, housing, transportation, infrastructure, and open space to guide community and economic development decisions. The comprehensive plan serves as a blueprint for municipal decision-making and recommends implementing tools such as zoning regulations, subdivision standards, and capital improvements to transportation and infrastructure systems.
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The Pottstown Metropolitan Region Comprehensive Plan 2015 Update is a regional planning document prepared by the Montgomery County Planning Commission covering eight municipalities across Montgomery and Chester counties, including Pottstown Borough and surrounding townships. The plan establishes regional goals and objectives across economic development, housing, parks and recreation, open space, natural resources protection, agriculture, transportation, and community facilities, while documenting the region's socio-economic conditions, natural and historic resources, and existing land use patterns. The document was finalized in April 2015 and was developed by a regional planning committee with representatives from each participating municipality.
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The Oakland Planning Code 1997 is a comprehensive codification of the City of Oakland's general planning ordinances and zoning regulations. As of Supplement No. 31, the code was updated through ordinances passed up to June 9, 2020. Title 17 organizes planning regulations across 24+ chapters, including the City Planning Commission, Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board, and detailed zoning classifications for open space, residential zones (RH, RD, RM, RU, R-80), commercial zones (CN, CC, CR, C-40, C-45, CBD, HBX), industrial zones (M-20, M-30, M-40, CIX, IG, IO), and specialty zones (S-1 Medical Center, S-2 Civic Center).
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On December 14, 2023, Carlisle Borough Council adopted an ordinance rezoning the former Frog, Switch & Manufacturing Company tract from General Industrial (I-1) to Urban Mixed Use (UM) zoning, with 85% community support shown in a public survey. The rezoning was accompanied by an approved resolution to update the Borough's Comprehensive Plan to reflect the mixed-use land use designation, which allows for residential, non-residential, and open space uses. Borough Council has also been implementing additional land use reform recommendations from a subcommittee, including reviews of parking requirements for dwellings and expanded shared parking provisions.
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This document is a zoning map for Kingston Borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, prepared by planning consultant John R. Varaly. The map identifies distinct zoning districts within the municipality's boundaries, including residential zones (one-family, two-family, and apartment), commercial zones (neighborhood, community, and general), manufacturing, flood plain, and conservation-open space designations, along with two overlay districts. The map is presented across four sheets with a graphic scale for reference.
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