PROJECT MEETINGS AND EVENTS
Curious about what the project steering committee, project ambassadors, or project stakeholders are seeing or saying? All meeting agendas, presentations, and summaries will be available for review and download throughout the process.
DID YOU KNOW?
The community has a comprehensive plan and uses it on a daily basis to direct future growth and plan for infrastructure, community services, trails, parks, and quality-of-life assets. The comprehensive plan update will build upon the existing plan to ensure that the Town of Chesterton continues to be an attractive and viable community.
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Events
Project Steering Committee Meeting #1
Month XX, Year
A meeting of the project steering committee was held to kick off the comprehensive plan process! During the meeting a presentation was given to orient the steering committee to the planning purpose and process, their role and responsibilities, review what information we have been able to collect and to discuss the development and implementation of a working community outreach and engagement plan.
Project Ambassador Group Meeting #1
Month XX, Year
The project ambassadors will serve as liaisons between the steering committee and the broader community. A meeting of the project ambassadors was held to kick off their portion of the planning process. During the meeting a presentation was given to orient and educate the group on the purpose of a comprehensive plan. The group also participated in interactive exercises on assets, improvement areas and community barriers.
Project Stakeholder Discussions
Month XX, Year
The project stakeholders are individuals who represent a wide array of community interests including major employers, developers, community organizations, and leadership. By facilitating one and one interviews and group discussions the project team was able to learn more about the community and the specific opportunities, challenges and trends impacting the community. The stakeholders were invited to participate in a 90-minute conversation specific to their area of interest.
Project Steering Committee Meeting #2
Month XX, Year
The second meeting of the project steering committee included a review of community engagement efforts to date and a preliminary look into the existing condition of the community. The group also participated in interactive exercises on assets, improvement areas and community barriers.
Chesterton Art Fair
August 3 - 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
The consultant team will have a booth set up at the Chesterton Art Fair where residents of all ages can come give their input on what they think should be considered/focused on in the plan.
Chesterton vs. Valparaiso Football Game
September 19
The consultant team will have a booth set up at the Chesterton Football Game where residents of all ages can come give their input on what they think should be considered/focused on in the plan.