County residents generally agree that future housing development should center around existing villages, while preservation of natural and agricultural areas and public transportation improvements are also top priorities. Those ideas were echoed by hundreds of area residents attending a Grand Vision workshop in Suttons Bay Thursday.

Leelanau was the second of Grand Traverse County's five neighboring counties to provide input for The Grand Vision project, designed to guide transportation and land-use decisions in the region over the next several decades.

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