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LATEST UPDATES.

The planning process will include multiple meetings, presentations and online engagement opportunities. To ensure that everyone can stay updated on the team’s progress, we encourage you to review project materials and key findings throughout the process. Meeting summaries, presentations and materials can be accessed through the links below.

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Steering Committee Reviews Draft Routes

Steering Committee Reviews Draft Routes

Steering Committee Reviews Draft Routes

On Wednesday, May 1, 2024, the project consulting team held a second steering committee meeting to discuss public engagement outreach...

May 2, 2024

Greenways and Blueways Plan Kicks Off with Joint Meeting

Greenways and Blueways Plan Kicks Off with Joint Meeting

Greenways and Blueways Plan Kicks Off with Joint Meeting

On Monday, February 26, 2024, the project consulting team held a joint kickoff steering committee meeting to gather input and suggestions...

Feb 27, 2024

Work On Countywide Greenways & Blueways Master Plan Begins

Work On Countywide Greenways & Blueways Master Plan Begins

Work On Countywide Greenways & Blueways Master Plan Begins

What will be about an eight-month process to develop a countywide greenways and blueways plan began Monday at a joint meeting between the...

Feb 26, 2024

Trail Extension Surveying Work To Begin- Trails Master Plan Committee To Meet

Trail Extension Surveying Work To Begin- Trails Master Plan Committee To Meet

Trail Extension Surveying Work To Begin- Trails Master Plan Committee To Meet

WARSAW — Surveying work for the Chinworth Trail extension will be started within a few days, Triad Associates Project Site Manager John...

Feb 16, 2024

County Parks Board Lists Highest Priorities In Addressing Recreation Needs Within County

County Parks Board Lists Highest Priorities In Addressing Recreation Needs Within County

County Parks Board Lists Highest Priorities In Addressing Recreation Needs Within County

The Kosciusko County Parks and Recreation Board’s draft of a 70-page master plan for parks, trails and recreation over the next five...

Mar 15, 2023

After 3 Years, Comprehensive Plan Finished

After 3 Years, Comprehensive Plan Finished

After 3 Years, Comprehensive Plan Finished

Three years after the process was started for the Kosciusko County comprehensive plan, the Commissioners approved the end result at their...

May 24, 2022

Redevelopment Commission Hears FORWARD Presentation

Redevelopment Commission Hears FORWARD Presentation

Redevelopment Commission Hears FORWARD Presentation

Katie Clark, community planner with Taylor Siefker Williams Design Group, gave the Kosciusko County Redevelopment Commission an overview...

Mar 10, 2022

County Hopes To Move Forward With Comprehensive Plan

County Hopes To Move Forward With Comprehensive Plan

County Hopes To Move Forward With Comprehensive Plan

County officials aren’t just waiting to see what the future holds for Kosciusko, they’ve been participating in proactive steps to help...

Feb 15, 2022

Public presentation recording now available!

Public presentation recording now available!

Public presentation recording now available!

The FORWARD Kosciusko County planning team is hosting a series of four online open-house meetings to solicit input from the public on the...

Feb 9, 2022

Interactive open houses collected feedback on growth and development

Interactive open houses collected feedback on growth and development

Interactive open houses collected feedback on growth and development

While engaging the public in the early and late phases of a comprehensive planning effort is a typical strategy when creating and shaping...

Dec 15, 2021

Key Issues and Common Themes Emerge in Scenario Process.

Key Issues and Common Themes Emerge in Scenario Process.

Key Issues and Common Themes Emerge in Scenario Process.

As a part of the land use and growth scenario process the planning team facilitated a highly interactive workshop charrette over the...

Nov 2, 2021

Exploring the future through land use and development

Exploring the future through land use and development

Exploring the future through land use and development

As a part of the land use and growth scenario process the planning team facilitated a highly interactive workshop charrette over the...

Sep 30, 2021

Steering Committee Weighs in on Draft Vision and Goal Statements

Steering Committee Weighs in on Draft Vision and Goal Statements

Steering Committee Weighs in on Draft Vision and Goal Statements

On Wednesday June 30, 2021, the project consulting team held the third steering meeting with the Kosciusko County Comprehensive Plan...

Sep 30, 2021

Public open houses provide opportunities for engagement

Public open houses provide opportunities for engagement

Public open houses provide opportunities for engagement

A critical component of the FORWARD Kosciusko County Comprehensive Plan process is to engage local residents. The public open houses...

Jul 14, 2021

Stakeholder interviews help identify opportunities, challenges and trends.

Stakeholder interviews help identify opportunities, challenges and trends.

Stakeholder interviews help identify opportunities, challenges and trends.

Over the course of a two month period the consulting team facilitated over 20 stakeholder conversations. Stakeholders were invited to...

Jul 14, 2021

Our second steering committee meeting focused on today.

Our second steering committee meeting focused on today.

Our second steering committee meeting focused on today.

On Tuesday April 13 and Wednesday April 14, 2021, the project consulting team held the second steering meeting with the Kosciusko County...

May 3, 2021

Increasing Our Reach: Outreach Committee Orientation

Increasing Our Reach: Outreach Committee Orientation

Increasing Our Reach: Outreach Committee Orientation

Recently we completed a series of three orientation meetings for the Project Outreach Committee. In total, nearly 90 individuals/...

Mar 22, 2021

Kicking off the project

Kicking off the project

Kicking off the project

A meeting of the project steering committee was held to kick off the comprehensive plan process! The meeting was held virtually, on...

Jan 29, 2021

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