As discussed under “Master Plan Process”, the Master Planning will be developed over a period of 3 to 6 months. The Master Plan will build off of existing planning studies prepared for and by the Town of Adams.

• Consultants Immersion Day: December 9, 2008
• Master Plan Steering Committee Kick-Off Meeting with Consultants: January 15, 2008
• Preliminary Report on Existing Conditions and Trends Analysis: January 15, 2008
• Draft Chapters presented for Master Plan Steering Committee Review: TBD - rolling
• Master Plan Committee Progress Review Meeting
• Public Forum
• Final Chapters presented for Master Plan Steering Committee Review: TBD - rolling
• Master Plan Steering Committee Final Meeting
• Final draft plan presentation to the Board of Selectmen
• Final draft plan presentation to Planning Board for adoption

The Adams residents are invited to participate in the master planning process. Their input is vital to a successful master plan project.

Master Plan Steering Committee Meetings

Members of the community are invited to attend the three scheduled meetings of the Master Plan Committee, which are usually held . Feel free to contact .

Master Plan Events

There are a series of events where the entire community is invited to participate and contribute directly to the data and information gathering process. Check the Master Plan Calendar or the Town’s Master Calendar for date, time, and location.

Public Forum (date TBA)

• Meeting to bring everyone up to speed on planning process
• Questions and answers about content and process
• Presentation of Consultants initial findings on the Existing Trends and Issues
• Presentation of Master Plan Vision
• Break out group reports on specific subject areas

Final Master Plan to be presented in Spring 2009 for adoption by the Planning Board