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October 22, 2007

Public Hearing Master Plan

The public hearing for the acceptance of the Master Plan by the Planning Commission will be held October 23, 2007 in the City Council chamber 2nd Floor of City Hall at 6:00 pm

May 22, 2007

Master Plan Meeting

The next scheduled Master Plan meeting is Tuesday May 29th at 6 PM in the Council Chambers at City Hall.

More info available at the City's Website.

May 09, 2007

2007 Building Communities Conference

The 2007 Building Communities Conference set for Thursday June 14th at McWane Science Center in downtown Birmingham. This year's focus and session title is State of the Practice in Thoroughfare Design: Rural, Suburban and Urban Applications. If you have any interest in roadway design or corridor planning and development you don't want to miss this session. We have an excellent program that will include quality speakers, case studies and participant interaction (see agenda included in attached brochure). Please register before May 30th.

Download the brochure.

April 20, 2007

Yard Sign Campaign

Citizens for a livable Homewood - Yard sign

Yard Signs are now available. If you are interested, you can use the contact form to get more information.

April 14, 2007

Master Plan Meeting

Public involvement meeting

LOCATION:
City Council Chambers at City Hall
DATE:
April 24, 2007
TIME:
6:00 pm

For more information call: 332-6829 or read: Master Plan Pages

February 26, 2007

Master Plan

Public involvement meeting

LOCATION: City Council Chambers at City Hall
DATE: February 27, 2007
TIME: 6:00 PM
For more information call: 332-6829

January 24, 2007

Residents weigh in on city's master plan

Charm. Community. Schools. History. Parks. Walkability.

Those characteristics set Homewood apart, called out residents at a Tuesday town hall meeting.

The KPS Group held the first of a series of public discussions to help the city update its master plan for growth.

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January 23, 2007

City's character vs. development generates debate

The magic that made Homewood into a jewel of Jefferson County suburbs - with soaring property prices, schools in the state's top tier and neighborhoods that wear their history with pride - could be lost in unchecked development that changes the city's character, some residents say.

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January 11, 2007

Master Plan Meeting

Public involvement meeting

January 23, 2007 at 6:00 pm
Council Chamber City Hall
2850 19th Street South
Homewood, Alabama 35209

September 05, 2006

A Master Plan and Beyond ...

A comprehensive plan or master plan is a guide for decision making that is focused on advancing the community’s vision of itself in 20 or so years. This vision is developed by staff or consulting planners through considerable public participation. The planners guide/advise the public discussion consistent with sound planning theory and practice, and to make sure that the public understands the implications of this or that as it formulates its vision.

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