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19 <br /> Planning and Community Resources <br /> The Planning &Community Resources team includes strategic planning — such as neighborhood <br /> plans and streetscape improvements — as well as historic preservation and zoning. <br /> STRATEGIC PLANNING <br /> Downtown Plan <br /> 9 500 170 <br /> PUBLIC EVENTS PARTICIPANTS SURVEYS <br /> After a one-year planning and design process the Downtown Plan is set to be completed in February <br /> 2025. The plan provides a vision for Downtown South Bend that will unify the urban core from the <br /> Renaissance District to Leeper Park.The plan builds upon recent major investments and illustrates new <br /> urban neighborhoods, creates an enhanced public domain connecting the City to the river and provides <br /> a strategy to reinvigorate the downtown retail core. <br /> During the planning process over 500 residents participated in various events including the kickoff <br /> speaker series, visioning workshops, and design week. Online, over 170 surveys were submitted <br /> generating 2400 ideas for downtown. <br /> January 2024 <br /> Public Engagement Timeline Stakeholder Meetings <br /> February 2024 <br /> DOWNTOWN Downtown Plan kick off <br /> presentation &visioning <br /> SOUTH . ... <br /> , .. <br /> sessions <br /> , . <br /> June 2024 <br /> BEND ... <br /> . , 1 Design Week- Pin up <br /> Cb. <br /> sessions, stakeholder <br /> iirmeetings, and final <br /> ideas presentations <br /> ,-- - <br /> 2045 PLAN , ,„ <br /> 4 :�_. <br /> � � February 2025 <br /> y�%>4 Final presentation and <br /> A COMMUNITY-LED VISION ; 4r public feedback sessions <br /> PLANNING&COMMUNITY RESOURCES ANNUAL REPORT 2024 <br />