This isn’t exactly new, but it has been accelerating during the COVID-19 pandemic, Wojdylak said. This underscores the need for community planning in a landscape of change.
Read MoreToday, the city is currently undergoing a growth policy update, paid for by a mixture of public funds and private funds. This year, more than 1,000 residents have engaged in the process. Early results show that people do not want the kind of residential sprawl projected in the traffic study. A draft of the policy is expected any day now, and it will likely be finalized in the coming months.
In the meantime, the city has continued to move forward with the railroad crossing at PFL Way.
Read MoreThe city is asking for your opinion “about development in the extra-territorial jurisdiction,” i.e., land outside Livingston city limits where the city could eventually grow. The survey is open until 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 8th.
Read MoreThe theme of this year’s events was “Earth Day, Every Day”—an appropriate message considering now we really ought to continue to celebrate throughout the year, rather than just focusing on the events during this one week.
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