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Transcript of Official Plan Review - Phase II CITIZEN REFERENCE PANEL.
Official Plan Review -
Phase II
CITIZEN REFERENCE
PANEL
Official Plan ReviewVahid Ghomashchi, Director of Planning
September 2013
VISION AND KEY VALUES1. The Town of Stratford is building a better community where every
person is respected and has the opportunity to reach his/her full potential.
2. The Town of Stratford encourages all members of the community to share their views and ideas to help make Stratford the best possible place to live.
3. The Town of Stratford is committed to
• Building a strong local economy,
• Preserving our heritage,
• Celebrating our diverse culture and
• Respecting the natural environment entrusted to us for present and future generations.
• Open, Accountable and Collaborative Governance System
STRATEGIC VISION1. SUSTAINABILITY
2. RESULTS MATTER & PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT
3. ENGAGEMENT STRATEGY
ENGAGEMENT STRATEGY
COLLABORATIVE PLANNING• INCREASING SOCIAL RELATIONS
• SHARING KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
• BUILDING CAPACITY
• IMPROVING TRUST
• MAKING CONSENSUS; and
MAKING PLAN and FUTURE TOGETHER
WHAT IS OFFICIAL PLAN• A SET OF LONG-TERM STRATEGIC POLICY
• A ROAD-MAP TO REACH A DESIRED DESTINATION
• A LEGAL FONDATION OF A DEVELOPMENT BYLAW
OP ROLE & POSITION
OP FRAMEWORKWHERE DO WE WISH TO GO? VALUES & FINAL DESTINATION
HOW CAN WE ACHIEVE THESE?
WHAT DO WE WANT TO ACHIEVE? ISSUES
WHAT SHOULD BE DONE
ELABORATION / PRACTICAL
OP COMPONENTSCATEGORIES / ISSUES OBJECTIVES POLICIES ACTIONS
GOVERNANCE
LAND USE
HOUSING
TRANSPORTATION
INFRASTRUCTURE
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
RECREATION
ARTS, CULTURE & HERITAGE
OP REVIEW PROCESS
OP REVIEW ONLINE• 505 visitors
• 152 people submitted data
• 9 topics in 3 Sections:• OBJECTIVES
• POLICIES
• PLACED – BASED INTERESTS/WISHES
CITIZEN REFEENCE PANELA Group of 20-30 Volunteers Representing the Community. They
•Several Meetings
•Learn and Discuss Town’s Issues
•Reach Consensus
•Recommend Policies to Public and Council
PANEL’S MISSION &
OUTCOMESCATEGORIES / ISSUES OBJECTIVES POLICIES ACTIONS
GOVERNANCE
LAND USE
HOUSING
TRANSPORTATION
INFRASTRUCTURE
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
RECREATION
ARTS, CULTURE & HERITAGE
OP FRAMEWORK
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RESOURCES• CURRENT TOWN’S OFFICIAL PLAN
• TOWN’S APPROVED INITIATIVES
• PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND STUDIES
• BEST PRACTICES (OP(s))
• OP REVIEW ONLINE REPORT
COMUNICATION TOOLS• TOWN’S WEBSITE
• TOWN’S NEWSLETTER (TOWN TALK)
• STRATCHAT
• MASS E-MAIL LIST
Thank You
Questions?