Blacksburg, VA Comprehensive Plan
2019 Community Comprehensive Plan - Modern Design & Strategic Vision
Community
Blacksburg, Virginia (pop. ~45,000)
Planning Period
2019-2040 (20-year vision)
Engagement
Extensive community input process
Status
Adopted & Implementation Ongoing
Plan Overview
The Blacksburg Comprehensive Plan demonstrates modern planning practices including:
Key Characteristics
- ✓Professional graphic design and visual hierarchy
- ✓Integrated maps and land use visualizations
- ✓Strategic goals tied to community vision
- ✓Clear implementation strategies and timelines
- ✓Demographic and market analysis
Plan Components
- →Community Vision & Goals
- →Future Land Use Plan
- →Infrastructure & Facilities Planning
- →Housing & Development Strategy
- →Implementation Plan & Action Items
Why This Example Matters
The Blacksburg Comprehensive Plan exemplifies professional planning practice:
- • Modern Design: Professional layout and graphics make complex planning information accessible
- • Community-Centered: Reflects authentic community input through extensive engagement process
- • Strategic Focus: Clear vision and measurable goals guide implementation
- • Implementable: Specific actions with responsible parties and timelines drive results
- • Virginia Context: Demonstrates understanding of Virginia Code comprehensive plan requirements
Review the Full Plan
The Blacksburg Comprehensive Plan is publicly available through the Town of Blacksburg planning department. Click below to review the complete document and see professional comprehensive planning in action.
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