{"id":1080,"date":"2018-07-08T01:29:00","date_gmt":"2018-07-08T05:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.activepw.org\/?p=1080"},"modified":"2018-07-08T01:29:00","modified_gmt":"2018-07-08T05:29:00","slug":"2018-manassas-community-conversations-and-comprehensive-plan-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activepw.org\/?p=1080","title":{"rendered":"2018 Manassas Community Conversations and Comprehensive Plan Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fr-view\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.manassascitydemocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Manassas-Comp-Plan-Update.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5342 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.manassascitydemocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Manassas-Comp-Plan-Update-300x231.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.manassascitydemocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Manassas-Comp-Plan-Update-300x231.png 300w, http:\/\/www.manassascitydemocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Manassas-Comp-Plan-Update.png 350w\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"462\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Content derived from<a href=\"http:\/\/manassascity.org\/2431\/Comprehensive-Plan-Update\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> http:\/\/manassascity.org\/2431\/Comprehensive-Plan-Update<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Using an 18-month process, the City of Manassas will update its Comprehensive Plan\u2013the City\u2019s key policy document for land use, development, preservation and related economic and social issues.\u00a0 As part of that update, the City will also develop its first Transportation Master Plan to guide future transportation investments and improve mobility in the City.\u00a0 This is an exciting time for City residents as the Manassas community envisions its future!<\/p>\n<p>Citizen input in updating the Comprehensive Plan is vital to a more livable Manassas.\u00a0 Throughout the summer and fall, the City will host a second round of Community Conversations on key topic areas, like land use and transportation.\u00a0 These conversations began on June 19th with a visioning session on land use.\u00a0 Additional meetings are scheduled throughout the summer and fall.\u00a0 City Staff will also be available to meet with neighborhood and community organizations to gather feedback. Please contact 703-257-8223 for more information about hosting a meeting.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subhead2 \">Upcoming Meetings<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Parks &amp; Recreation Community Conversation<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>hosted by the Parks &amp; Recreation Committee<\/em><br \/>\nWednesday, July 11th \u2013 7 PM @ Manassas Museum, 9101 Prince William Street<\/p>\n<p><strong>Community Appearance &amp; Environment\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Community Conversation<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>hosted by the Manassas Beautification Committee<\/em><br \/>\nThursday, July 19th \u2013 7 PM @ Public Works, 8500 Public Works Drive<\/p>\n<p><strong>Economic Development Community Conversation<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>hosted by the Manassas Business Council<\/em><br \/>\nThursday, August 2nd \u2013 12 PM @ Centerfuse, 9071 Center Street<\/p>\n<p><strong>Infrastructure Community Conversations<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>hosted by the Utility Commission<\/em><br \/>\nThursday, August 9th \u2013 7 PM @ Public Works, 8500 Public Works Drive<\/p>\n<p><strong>Culture &amp; Historic Resources Community Conversation<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>hosted by the Historic Resources Board<\/em><br \/>\nTuesday, September 4th \u2013 7 PM @ Manassas Museum, 9101 Prince William Street<\/p>\n<p><strong>Community Conversation Town Hall<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>hosted by the Manassas City Council<\/em><br \/>\nMonday, September 17th \u2013 7 PM @ Location TBA<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subhead2 \">Past Meetings<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Comprehensive Plan Kickoff &amp; Community Conversation on Land Use<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>hosted by the\u00a0Planning Commission<\/em><br \/>\nTuesday, June 19th\u2013 7 PM @ Boys and Girls Club, 9501 Dean Park Ln.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/manassascity.org\/DocumentCenter\/View\/32406\/June-19th_Land-Use-Meeting-Materials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Land Use Community Conversation Meeting Materials<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/manassascity.org\/DocumentCenter\/View\/32407\/June-19th_Land-Use-Meeting-Materials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Land Use Community Conversation Presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subhead2 \">Additional Resources<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/manassascity.org\/DocumentCenter\/View\/32249\/Comprehensive-Plan-Framework\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">About the Update<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.manassascity.org\/837\/Comprehensive-Plan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Current Comprehensive Plan<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.manassascity.org\/2325\/Community-Conversations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Community Conversations Phase 1<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.manassascity.org\/list.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sign Up for Updates<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>View coverage of the Community Conversations Kick Off meeting:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/manassascity.org\/DocumentCenter\/View\/32329\/Residents-join-officials-in-Manassas-community-conversations---LocalDVM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-dib fr-fil fr-draggable\" src=\"http:\/\/manassascity.org\/ImageRepository\/Document?documentId=32328\" alt=\"community conversations link\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/manassascity.org\/planmanassas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.manassascity.org\/planmanassas<\/a> for additional information and additional meeting dates.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Content derived from http:\/\/manassascity.org\/2431\/Comprehensive-Plan-Update Using an 18-month process, the City of Manassas will update its Comprehensive Plan\u2013the City\u2019s key policy document for land use, development, preservation and related economic and social issues.\u00a0 As part of that update, the City will also develop its first 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