Sturbridge, MA, 2010 Master Plan
Adobe PDF fileFinal Sturbridge Master Plan document posted.
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11/18/10 Public Forum Presentation Posted

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Community Survey Final Report Posted:

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Steering Committee Meeting Minutes Posted:

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Plan Elements

  • Final Sturbridge Master Plan Document
    Adobe PDF fileFinal Master Plan (Adobe PDF, 24.8MB)
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Plan Elements by Chapter

  • Cover/Table of Contents/Acknowledgements
    Adobe PDF fileCover/Table of Contents/Acknowledgements (Adobe PDF, 1.8MB)
     
  • Community Vision and Goals and Policies Statements
    Adobe PDF fileDraft Vision and Goals Chapter (Adobe PDF, 0.3MB)
    • Vision Statement
    • Goals
    • Survey
       
  • Land Use
    Adobe PDF fileDraft Land Use Chapter (Adobe PDF, 2.2MB)
    • Introduction
    • Sturbridge’s Land Use Geography: Neighborhoods and Features
    • Zoning
    • Managing Land Use and Community Design
    • Future Land Use Vision
    • Recommendations
       
  • Housing
    Adobe PDF fileDraft Housing Chapter (Adobe PDF, 0.3MB)
    • Introduction
    • Population and Household Characteristics
    • Key Findings and Statement of Needs
    • Housing Trends and Needs Assessment
    • Recommendations
       
  • Economic Development
    Adobe PDF fileEconomic Development Chapter Presentation (Adobe PDF, 1.2MB)
    Adobe PDF fileDraft Economic Development Chapter (Adobe PDF, 1.7MB)
    Adobe PDF fileEconomic Concepts Map (Adobe PDF, 1.1MB)
    • Introduction
    • Sturbridge’s Economic Profile/Conditions
      • trends and projections, commercial and industrial assets, employment, labor, tax base
    • Economic Development Focus Areas
    • Recommendations
       
  • Natural, Cultural and Historic Resources
    Adobe PDF fileDraft Natural, Cultural and Historic Chapter (Adobe PDF, 1.0MB)
    • Introduction
    • Regional Context
    • Natural, Cultural and Historic Resources in Sturbridge
    • Environmental Challenges
    • Resource Protection
    • Sustainability
    • Recommendations
       
  • Open Space and Recreation
    Adobe PDF fileDraft Open Space Chapter (Adobe PDF, 0.7MB)
    • Introduction
    • Regional Context
    • Open Space and Recreation Partnerships/Stakeholders
    • Open Space and Recreation Needs
    • Recommendations
       
  • Transportation
    Adobe PDF fileDraft Transportation Chapter (Adobe PDF, 0.9MB)
    • Introduction
    • Regional Context
    • Transportation Network
    • Future Conditions
    • Recommendations
       
  • Public Services and Facilities
    Adobe PDF fileDraft Public Services and Facilities Chapter (Adobe PDF, 2.9MB)
    • Introduction
    • Sturbridge’s Local Government
    • Education
    • Water Supply and Wastewater Management
    • Solid Waste and Recycling
    • Public Safety
    • Community Services
    • Stormwater
    • Recommendations
       
  • Energy and Sustainability
    Adobe PDF fileDraft Energy and Sustainability Chapter (Adobe PDF, 0.1MB)
    • Introduction
    • Energy Trends and Demand
    • Energy Sustainability
    • Sustainability and Land Use
    • Recommendations
       
  • Implementation Plan
    Adobe PDF fileDraft Implementation Chapter (Adobe PDF, 0.2MB)
    • Summary of Recommended Actions
    • Matrix (Actions, Responsible Parties, Timing, Funding)

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