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John Stroud/Post Independent The town of Carbondale has begun the process of updating its eight-year-old comprehensive land-use plan, and is looking to the community for input. The town completely rewrote what’s commonly referred to as a Comp Plan in 2013, with a focus on preserving small-town character but also fostering the kind of mixed-use, more dense types of residential and commercial development that has been occurring in recent years. Rather than a full rewrite, Carbondale leaders are now engaging in a process to update that plan, which in large part has helped guide the flurry of r...

John Stroud/Post Independent The town of Carbondale has begun the process of updating its eight-year-old comprehensive land-use plan, and is looking to the community for input. The town completely rewrote what’s commonly referred to as a Comp Plan in 2013, with a focus on preserving small-town character but also fostering the kind of mixed-use, more dense types of residential and commercial development that has been occurring in recent years. Rather than a full rewrite, Carbondale leaders are now engaging in a process to update that plan, which in large part has helped guide the flurry of r...

Streatery guidelines, policy approved for Shawnee.

The Shawnee News-Star Last week, the subject of Steateries appeared to be a bone of contention for a couple Shawnee City Commissioners as the city continues to implement elements that align with its Comprehensive Plan. Shawnee City Commissioners Bob Weaver (Ward 2) and Ben Salter (Ward 6) voiced opposition to hindering any Main Street parking, which Streateries could potentially do. Shawnee City Planner Rebecca Blaine said it shouldn't be a problem because downtown has ample parking. The guidelines on Streateries goes with the city's parklet resolution that was passed in 2018, Shawnee City Pl...

DC Council has been working for years to update the Comprehensive Plan, DC’s enormous zoning and land-use document. On Tuesday, those years of work concluded in a unanimous vote on an update to the document, which dates back to 2006. The Comprehensive Plan doesn’t change DC’s zoning, but it does guide decisions about land use and zoning, shaping the direction of DC’s growth, including some in historically exclusive neighborhoods west of Rock Creek Park. Density advocates (including some at GGWash), as well as Mayor Muriel Bowser, say boosting DC’s housing construction is vital for a...