City of Garden Ridge M a s t e r L a n d U s e P l a n

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1 City of Garden Ridge Master Land Use Plan P u b l i c M e e t i n g # 1 A p r i l 2 4,

2 Agenda 1. Planning Project Details 3. Steering Committee 4. Your Input 5. Public Comments 6. Input Boards

3 Planning 101

4 Destiny is not a matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. - William Jennings Bryan

5 Fitting the pieces together

6 Planning 101 Master Land Use Plan Comprehensive Plan

7 Planning 101 What is a Master Land Use Plan? The plan adopted by the City Council as the official policy regarding the guidance and coordination of the development of land in the City. Generally includes recommendations for: Land use Transportation Parks and trails Development standards Population projections

8 Planning 101 What is a Master Land Use Plan?» Identifies the community s vision for years» Generally identifies future land uses Recommendation and foundation document Establishes City policy Decision-making guide Basis for zoning Basis for Capital Improvement Plan

9 Planning 101 Texas Local Government Code:» Chapter Comprehensive or Master Plans» Chapter 211 Zoning» Chapter Subdivision WHY? Health, safety, and welfare

10 Planning 101 A PLAN IS A: Recommendation and foundation document City policy guide Recommendation for development regulations Rational basis for zoning Basis for the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Framework for public sector development investments

11 Planning 101 A PLAN IS NOT: X A zoning ordinance X Rigid policy X The final answer

12 Planning 101 How is Master Land Use Plan used? City Council

13 Planning 101 How is Master Land Use Plan used? City Council Purpose: Make Decisions

14 Planning 101 How is Master Land Use Plan used? City Council Purpose: Make Decisions How does the Council form their decisions?

15 Planning 101 How is Master Land Use Plan used? City Council Purpose: Make Decisions Input Land Use Plan P&Z Public Staff Input

16 Planning 101 How is Master Land Use Plan used? City Council Purpose: Make Decisions Input Land Use Plan P&Z Public Staff Input What does the Council do with this input?

17 Planning 101 How is Master Land Use Plan used? City Council Purpose: Make Decisions Input Land Use Plan P&Z Public Staff Input Regulations Zoning Subdivision Building Other

18 Planning 101 Zoning Ordinance Master Land Use Plan Subdivision Ordinance Capital Improvement Plan (CIP)

19 Project Details

20 Purpose Why are we planning Garden Ridge?» Develop new plan (build off UTSA plan)» Public involvement» Plan for missing places/parcels» Action plan/implementation

21 Key Themes What are the key themes of the plan?»develop vacant areas to highest potential»corridors»protect neighborhoods»maintain community character»increase tax base

22 Scope Community Snapshot Vision and Goals Land Use Transportation Implementation Meetings:» 2 public meetings» 5 steering committee meetings Deliverables:» Master Land Use Plan» Mapping

23 Schedule SC #1 SC #2 SC #3 SC #4 SC #5 Online Survey PM #1 PM #2 FNI Drafts Plan Plan Adoption

24 Steering Committee

25 Steering Committee» Guide the development of the plan» Promote the planning process in the community by being an ambassador of the process» Work with the consultants to give specific input on recommendations» Hold public hearing for adoption Kickoff meeting on Monday, April 3, 2017

26 Your Input

27 Sources of Input How can you get involved?»online Survey»Website»Meetings»Social Media»Input Boards»Public Comment

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30 Accessible via:» PC» Phone» Tablet» Paper Survey live tonight May 15

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35 Meetings» May 1 Steering Committee Meeting #2» August 7 Steering Committee Meeting #3» August 28 Public Meeting #2» September 25 Steering Committee Meeting #4» October 23 Public Hearing for Adoption

36 Social Media

37 Input Boards

38 Public Comment Thoughts or questions?

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