Comprehensive Plan Update

2026-11-03

The City seeks to retain a highly qualified Firm to assist with key objectives related to either updating the current Comprehensive Plan or creating a new City Master Plan . All recommendations shall be consistent with applicable provisions of Chapter 89 RSMo and other relevant state and local laws governing planning , zoning , and development . The City ’ s objectives for this Comprehensive Plan effort include : • Community Engagement : Conduct broad and meaningful public input efforts , ensuring representation from homeowners , renters , seniors , youth , businesses , HOAs , civic groups , and others . • Data & Trend Analysis : Update or replace existing demographic , land use , housing stock , market trends , economic conditions , transportation , and environmental data . • Municipal Services & Facilities Planning : Evaluate long - term implications of population growth , future staffing needs , municipal facility space needs , governance transitions , and service delivery models . • Future Land Use Vision : Develop a clear , creative , and realistic land use framework that balances quality of life , fiscal sustainability , infrastructure capacity , and environmental conditions that reflects community values and meets legal requirements . • Policy Development : Recommend policy strategies related to zoning , mobility , public facilities , utilities , housing , sustainability , and economic development . • Implementation Strategy : Produce a detailed , practical implementation matrix with timelines , responsible parties , cost considerations , and priority tiers . • Clarity & Accessibility : Deliver a visually engaging , user - friendly plan appropriate for both public understanding and official use .

Missouri

2026-04-29