Planning
The City of Roanoke’s Comprehensive Plan
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To keep up to date on what's happened since the adoption of the plan, read the 2007 Implementation Report
An interactive web site that highlights the policies and initiatives of the plan is also available.
Vision 2001-2020, the City of Roanoke’s Comprehensive Plan, is the product of an extensive collaborative planning process involving a citizens’ advisory committee, citizen-based task teams, City staff, consultants, the Planning Commission, City Council, and the public at-large. More than 2,000 people participated in the process.
On August 20, 2001, City Council unanimously adopted Vision 2001-2020 as the City’s Comprehensive Plan.
Each section of Vision 2001-2020 can be downloaded by clicking on the following links, which require the free .
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
CHAPTER ONE: The Planning Process
CHAPTER TWO: The City at the Cusp of a New Century
CHAPTER THREE: Plan Elements: The Building Blocks of the Plan
3.1 Housing and Neighborhoods
3.2 Environmental, Cultural, and Historic Resources
3.3 Economic Development
3.4 Infrastructure: Transportation, Technology, Utilities
3.5 Public Services: Police, Fire/EMS, Solid Waste Management, Code Enforcement
3.6 People: Education and Lifelong Learning, Health and Human Services, Libraries
CHAPTER FOUR: City Design: The Plan's Unifying Theme
CHAPTER FIVE: The Strategic Plan: Mapping Elements and Strategic Initiatives
CHAPTER SIX: Implementing the Plan: Priority Actions and Long-Term Policies
Acknowledgements
There are a number of City plans that City Council has adopted as Amendments to Vision 2001-2020.
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