Richmond wants residents’ feedback on future of city

Richmond News

The City of Richmond is updating its current Official Community Plan (OCP) and is encouraging residents and community members to learn more and provide input.

Several opportunities are being offered from September through November where residents can learn about the project and give their feedback.

“Richmond’s Official Community Plan outlines our city’s long-term goals and objectives around development and land use to the year 2050,” said Mayor Malcolm Brodie.

“The current updates we’re undertaking include a focus on housing affordability and environmental protection. With Richmond residents and businesses participating at this early stage, we are able to include valuable input on strategic and sustainable growth which supports long-term community needs for a well-planned and prosperous city.”

Starting next Tuesday, there will be pop-up events around Richmond where residents can get more information. …

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