Seeking Public Comment on the 2017 Draft City of Leavenworth Comprehensive Plan

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City of Leavenworth is actively seeking public comments on the 2017 Draft Comprehensive Plan, a crucial document that outlines the city's vision for development and growth. This comprehensive plan addresses key areas such as land use, housing, transportation, and community services, reflecting the diverse needs of the community. The city encourages residents to participate in this important dialogue, emphasizing the value of public input in shaping local policies. By engaging the community, Leavenworth aims to ensure that the plan is not only comprehensive but also representative of the residents' aspirations. Feedback can be submitted through various official channels, making it accessible for all to contribute.

This initiative highlights the city's commitment to transparency and civic engagement, fostering a sense of community ownership. As the city plans for its future, the involvement of its residents is paramount in creating a livable and vibrant environment. The city’s proactive approach in seeking public comment serves as a model for civic participation in urban planning.

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