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 [...]
It's Time To See The Grand Vision!
Excitement is spreading across the Grand Traverse region as more people rev up for The Grand Vision, a fascinating, fun way to figure out our future together.
Where will we put the tens of thousands of people moving here over the next 20 to 40 years? What about our [...]
A housing needs analysis is being conducted for the Grand Traverse micropolitan area which includes the six counties of Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau and Wexford. Preliminary information was presented at the Creating Housing Choices 2008 Regional Conference on March 13th. To view the powerpoint presentation, click on the link below.
If [...]
January 18, 2008 – 2:49 pm
The Grand Vision Land Use and Transportation Strategy began officially in early July, 2007 when the contract between Mead & Hunt, Inc. and TC-TALUS was signed. However, the discussion of transportation and land use in the Grand Traverse region started long before that. As the Grand Vision project moves forward with a new approach to [...]
January 18, 2008 – 2:48 pm
Here are a variety of background documents.
January 15, 2008 – 9:25 am
The powerpoint presentation from the January 15th, 2008 Traverse City Rotary Club is available.
Rotary Powerpoint (24MB)
