Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee elects Wendy Etkind as chair
Belmont Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee elects Wendy Etkind as chair. The committee unanimously voted to elect Etkind following a motion by member Erin Rowland and second by member Vicki Amalfitano. Alisa Gardner-Todreas, who is stepping down due to professional commitments, continues as a
Comprehensive Plan Update Advisory Committee · Meeting of February 4, 2026
Belmont Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee elects Wendy Etkind as chair. The committee unanimously voted to elect Etkind following a motion by member Erin Rowland and second by member Vicki Amalfitano. Alisa Gardner-Todreas, who is stepping down due to professional commitments, continues as a member.
VHB consultant team presented a timeline targeting an April 6 revised draft, mid-May public workshop, and October 2026 final completion, with work sessions scheduled for February 23 and March 9. The committee discussed incorporating staff input, quality control checkpoints, and using a shared SmartSheet platform to track progress.
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Source: the Comprehensive Plan Update Advisory Committee meeting of February 4, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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