Comprehensive Plan 2014-2034

Comprehensive Plan 2014-2034Clayton County

1st Steering Committee MeetingMonday, July 22, 2013

The Collaborative Firm, LLC

Items for Discussion

Introductions Comprehensive Plan

Basics Role of the Steering

Committee Next Steps Questions? Public Input Exercises

What is comprehensive planning?

20-year policy guide for the physical development and redevelopment of the county

Assess conditions, future projections, and implement strategies to achieve communities’ goals

Requires extensive public participation

Importance of the Comprehensive Plan

Georgia Planning Act of 1989

DCA/ARC Qualified Local

Government Status Minimum Standards and

Procedures

Community Participation

Components of the Comprehensive Plan

Community Goals

Needs and Opportunities

Community Work

Program

PlanElements

Comprehensive Plan Elements

Economic Development

Land Use

Natural & Cultural

ResourcesTransportation

Housing

Population

Community Facilities &

Services

IntergovernmentalCoordination

Community Participation Plan

List of Stakeholders Participation Techniques Steering Committee Community Workshops Project Website Online Surveys and

Questions Public Hearings

Importance of the Comprehensive Plan

Population

2010 US Census, ARC Estimates and Forecasts 45-64 fastest growing age group (1990-2010)

Housing 68.7% Single Family, 31.3% Multi-Family Vacancy Rate 4.9% (2000) and 16.8% (2011)

Economic Development

2010 2012 2020 2040 2010-2040

Clayton County 259,424

262,300

302,675

321,831

24.1%

Composition of Steering Committee Various Backgrounds and Professions Residents, Business Owners, County Staff Community Leaders

Help Guide the Process “Eyes and Ears” of the Community Encourage Participation

Steering Committee

Next Steps…

Steering Committee Meetings

Community Workshops

Plan Preparation

Certification Deadline: 10/31/14

ARC/DCA Review

Plan Adoption

Contact Information

The Collaborative Firm, LLC1514 East Cleveland Ave, Ste 82East Point, GA 30344(404) 684-7031

Michael Woodman, AICPDirector of Strategic Planningmwoodman@tcfatl.com

MaLika HakeemManager of Marketing and Communicationsmhakeem@tcfatl.com

Clayton CountyCommunity Development121 S. McDonough St, Annex 2Jonesboro, GA 30236(770) 477-3569

Patrick Ejike, Director of Community Development

Kc Krzic, Zoning AdministratorKc.krzic@co.clayton.ga.us

HousingTransportation

Economic DevelopmentNatural & Cultural Resources

Community Facilities & ServicesLand Use

Intergovernmental Coordination

Community Goals

Needs and Opportunities

SWOT Analysis:

Development PatternsResource Conservation

Community Facilities & InfrastructureSocial & Economic Development

Governmental Relations