Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee approves revised timeline and engagement strategy
The Belmont Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee approved an updated project timeline running through December, with final plan delivery to town scheduled for November 6 and adoption by the Planning Board in December. Chair Wendy Etkind reported that the Select Board provided positive feedback on
Comprehensive Plan Update Advisory Committee · Meeting of April 29, 2026
BELMONT — The Belmont Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee approved an updated project timeline running through December, with final plan delivery to town scheduled for November 6 and adoption by the Planning Board in December. Chair Wendy Etkind reported that the Select Board provided positive feedback on an April 13 presentation. Director Chris Ryan outlined key milestones: committee reviews due May 29, progress report at Annual Town Meeting June 1, public briefing June 11, and implementation roundtable June 25.
The committee approved amended April 6 meeting minutes with one clarification and will gather community feedback through mid-August. Members committed to producing an engagement video, strengthening the Executive Summary, and expanding committee outreach with coordinated PowerPoint materials before Town Meeting on June 1.
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Source: the Comprehensive Plan Update Advisory Committee meeting of April 29, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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