1. Comprehensive plan Discussion
Peachtree City
Comprehensive plan Discussion

2. Comprehensive Plan Update
Done Every 5 Years
ARC is facilitating our update
Due June 2017
2 Public Meetings to date
Feedback in 4 major areas:
Land Use
Community Facilities
Transportation
Economic Development

3. Land Use The Village Concept Preserve the natural environment
What is a Village in 2017?
Should we redevelop some places?
Annexation policy
What’s in it for Me?
Preserve the natural environment
Preserved 3,766 acres; 26% of City
Protect water quality
Maintain our landscape and buffer requirements

4. Community Facilities Maintain our high quality of life
Multi-use trails, parks and community events
Good schools
Enhancing infrastructure (i.e. sewer, water, cell coverage, fiber, microcells, etc.)

5. Transportation Manage congestion
54/74 corridors
Alternate East-West routes
Crosstown
Peachtree Parkway
Robinson Road
Multi-use trail connectivity, bicycle routes

6. Economic Development Why do we do it? Quality of Life
Jobs & Investment
Tax Digest
Economic Development
Maintain high quality of life
Allow people to work in thei community in which they live
Balance tax digest
Attract and keep high paying jobs
Provide continuing education opportunities

7. Why?: A Closer Look
Residential vs. Commercial/Industrial Properties Cost in Services
Questions: Do You all think economic development is important? Why or why not?; Ask each board (Airport Authority, WASA, Planning, Council, etc) what THEIR role is in economic devleopment?

8. Economic Development & Land Use
We are 80% residential / 20% non-residential land use
Residential % of Tax Digest
67% Fayette County
66% Peachtree City
51% Georgia Average
Where do we want to go?
Residential vs. Commercial/Industrial Properties Cost in Services
Questions: Do You all think economic development is important? Why or why not?; Ask each board (Airport Authority, WASA, Planning, Council, etc) what THEIR role is in economic devleopment?

9. Next Steps Comprehensive Plan meetings City Council Retreat sessions
March and April
City Council Retreat sessions
Attendance encouraged!