September 3, 2008 – 5:04 pm
Growth is coming to our region. The Grand Vision lets us decide, together, how that growth happens.
This fall, during the Grand Vision Decision, citizens will cooperatively construct a 50-year growth plan for the region that has the broadest possible public support. That support is critical: It will show local and state government officials that they [...]
August 18, 2008 – 5:24 pm
Harris Interactive was commissioned to conduct values-based research to assess values of those living in the Grand Traverse region so that regional planning and envisioning will protect and promote the things about which the relevant population care most dearly.
Harris designed a two-stage research study. The qualitative research stage identified values important to residents. These values [...]
August 18, 2008 – 11:34 am
For ease of viewing, we have posted links to all of the maps generated at Grand Vision planning workshops on this page. You can click the links below to view the maps individually or in a slideshow format.
Antrim County Workshop Maps (view slideshow)
Benzie County Workshop Maps (view slideshow)
Grand Traverse County Workshop Maps (view slideshow)
Kalkaska County [...]
The Grand Vision Public Involvement Committee is offering a series of information meetings to update local officials and the general public on the progress of the Grand Vision. At the meetings, consultants and others will provide information on previous Grand Vision workshops, as well as the preliminary results of the values survey conducted throughout the [...]