Comprehensive Plan

  1. 1 Kimley-Horn Project Personnel ready to host event
  2. 2 Lots of snacks were available, including salads and fruits
  3. 3 Lots of snacks were available, including cookies
  4. 4 City boards learn about a comprehensive plan and importance of each step
  5. 5 City boards participate in growth planning activities
  6. 6 City boards participate in growth planning activities
  7. 7 City boards participate in growth planning activities
  8. 8 Close up of a map in the growth planning activities
  9. 9 Looking at information pamphlets to make educated decisions
  10. 10 City boards participate in growth planning activities
  11. 11 Learning about how our city is growing in comparison to other cities
  12. 12 City boards participate in growth planning activities
  13. 13 City boards participate in growth planning activities
  14. 14 City boards participate in growth planning activities
  15. 15 City boards participate in growth planning activities
  16. 16 City boards participate in growth planning activities
  17. 17 City boards participate in growth planning activities
  18. 18 City boards participate in growth planning activities
  1. What is a Comprehensive Plan?
  2. About the Comprehensive Plan
  3. How Will the Comprehensive Plan Be Used?
  4. Why Prepare a Comprehensive Plan?
  5. Why Get Involved?

What is a Comprehensive Plan?

A comprehensive plan is a detailed document that outlines a city's goals, strategies, and actions. It serves as a blueprint for future development and guides decision-making in various aspects, such as land use, transportation, housing, and economic growth.

A Comprehensive Plan considers the community's current conditions, needs, and aspirations and provides a vision for the future. It considers factors like population growth, infrastructure needs, and environmental sustainability. It helps guide a city's long-term development and decision-making process. It helps shape a place's physical, social, and economic aspects to create a better quality of life for its residents.

Gathering Results

  1. City Diagnostic Workshop
  2. Joint Workshop #1

City Staff Diagnostic Workshop

The city staff partook in an internal diagnostic workshop, providing feedback on weaknesses, strengths, opportunities, threats, and other key issues the Comprehensive Plan will address. Learn more by looking through the following packet.

Police Booth at Splash into Summer


Comprehensive Plan Joint Workshop #1

This workshop involved a joint effort with the Crandall Economic Development Corporation, Planning and Zoning, City Council, Community Planning Advisory Council, and Crandall ISD to discuss areas of weaknesses and opportunities for growth. You can read the minutes in the packet below.

Splash into Summer Community Engagement

Splash into Summer provided an opportunity for everyone to come out for some fun in the sun and take a survey to shape the future of Crandall. There were 51 people who took the survey at this event and one of them won a free TV to boot. Learn more about the results of the survey in the packet below.

  1. 1 Police Booth at Splash into Summer
  2. 2 Fire Department grilling food at Splash into Summer
  3. 3 Comprehensive Plan survey at Splash into Summer
  4. 4 Water Slide at Splash into Summer
  5. 5 Panorama view of Splash into Summer
  6. 6 Panorama view of Splash into Summer
  7. 7 Comprehensive Plan Activity for Splash into Summer
  8. 8 Citizens checking out a police squad car at Splash into Summer
  9. 9 Citizens checking out fire truck at Splash into Summer
  10. 10 City staff pose for a picture at the Splash into Summer event on June 8th, 2024

Schedule

The process will span approximately one year and involve a deliberate series of steps to ensure comprehensive planning that aligns with the City's overall goals and future. This will include public engagement, analysis of the existing conditions of Crandall, and more. Our aim is to create a plan that resonates with the City's vision and aspirations.

Crandall Project Schedule for Comprehensive Plan