City Relying on Bad Data
At the July 17 City Council Work Session, Mayor Duman stated (mark 1:39:34) “The numbers are pretty impressive. When you take Ag land, conservation… Read More »City Relying on Bad Data
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Regional Influence to Turn Suffolk into a Dry Port
Sign our petition to oppose the 2045 Comprehensive Plan Suffolk’s City Council is about to vote on the new 2045 Comprehensive Plan. This plan focuses… Read More »Regional Influence to Turn Suffolk into a Dry Port
Will Taxpayers Be Footing the Bill for 460 Development?
“Forty percent of the justification of any transportation project in our region today is driven by congestion. So if you don’t have congestion, you’re probably… Read More »Will Taxpayers Be Footing the Bill for 460 Development?
Small Town Feel
The desire to keep a “small-town feel” has been a common thread in discussions about the 2045 Comprehensive Plan. The difficult thing is explaining where… Read More »Small Town Feel
Voice of the People
The City of Suffolk is on the verge of adopting the new 2045 Comprehensive Plan. This plan just got approved by a vote of 7-1… Read More »Voice of the People
Servants of the Port
The May 1st joint Planning Commission/City Council work session on the 2045 Comprehensive Plan concluded with uncertainty and a clear discomfort with the size of… Read More »Servants of the Port
Land Use Change with 2045 Comp Plan
The 2045 Comprehensive Plan that will be coming before City Council on August 21st for consideration will have substantial changes in Land Use for the… Read More »Land Use Change with 2045 Comp Plan
City Staff Bypassing Citizens and City Council
Suffolk has spent the last two years and over a million dollars to review and update its comprehensive plan. The City Staff have ignored the… Read More »City Staff Bypassing Citizens and City Council
City’s Vision Lacking: Suffolk to Support Regional Goals
At the Joint City Council and Planning Commission meeting on May 1, 2024, city leaders highlighted their extraordinary efforts to reach out to the community during the… Read More »City’s Vision Lacking: Suffolk to Support Regional Goals
Plan So Good, No Math Required!
On May 1st, Keith Cannady, Suffolk’s Comprehensive Planning Manager, gave a presentation to Planning Commission and City Council on the new 2045 Comprehensive Plan. It… Read More »Plan So Good, No Math Required!