FAQ Topic: Comprehensive Land Development Plan Update FAQs
Why do we need an updated Comprehensive Land Development Plan?
Mebane is a growing community and our long-range plans must adapt to meet emerging needs and changes. It’s important to update plans regularly with consideration of our changing environment. Additionally, the City aims to build upon the achievements of the previous plan. The State of North Carolina has also adopted guidance for comprehensive plans in … Continued
How can I get involved in the planning process?
Community input is highly valued during this process and our team has created many ways for you to get involved. You can participate by attending one of our scheduled community meetings, taking our survey, or sharing your thoughts with City staff at local events. We welcome invitations and opportunities to encourage participation in this important … Continued
How is the Comprehensive Land Development Plan approved?
The Planning Department will work closely with the selected consultants to ensure the finished plan aligns closely with the City’s goals and community input. Once a draft is completed, the Planning Board will review the plan and make a recommendation to City Council. The City Council will consider the plan and make the final decision … Continued
What is a Comprehensive Land Development Plan?
A Comprehensive Land Development Plan is a tool to help communities protect the things people love, and add the things they need. It serves as a policy guide for making decisions on land use and public and private investment. The City of Mebane is preparing an updated plan to shape growth and development and protect … Continued