Planning

The CVPDC provides a variety of community planning and development services to local governments within the region. Each town, city, and county in CVPDC service area has a comprehensive plan which helps elected and appointed officials make policy decisions that support the community’s vision and goals. Other plans and studies focus on particular geographical areas such as, a downtown or commercial corridor, or on specific subject areas such as, pedestrian and bicycle access, agriculture, tourism, hazard mitigation, and historic preservation.

The CVPDC assists localities with varied tasks to help achieve community goals, including research, public input meetings, surveys, and development of policy documents including plans, studies, guidelines, and ordinances.