Urban Growth Area Analysis Survey Now Live City of Leavenworth

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City of Leavenworth is actively seeking community input through its Urban Growth Area Analysis Survey, an essential tool for shaping the future of the city. This survey allows residents to voice their opinions on the Urban Growth Area (UGA), which is critical for future urban planning and development. To assist participants, the survey introduction includes maps and background information that clarify the city limits and the UGA concept. By participating, residents can directly influence the planning decisions that will affect their community for years to come, making their voices heard in a meaningful way. The survey is designed to be user-friendly and accessible, ensuring that all community members can contribute their insights.

This initiative reflects the city’s dedication to transparency and community involvement in governance. Engaging in this survey is not only an opportunity for residents to share their thoughts but also a vital step towards informed urban planning. The city encourages everyone to take part and help shape Leavenworth’s growth trajectory.

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