Baltimore is seeking unprecedented public participation as it builds its regional plan for the next 30 years.
The 17 community meetings represent the first time Baltimore, Annapolis, and the region's five counties have come together in such a public way to explore the interactions between growth, transportation, economic development, social equity, and environmental protection at the regional level... "Using 3-D computer graphics, the planners will give participants virtual fly-bys through imaginary developments of different types - suburbs, mixed-use developments and redeveloped neighborhoods - so they can think about what they would like to see built in the next 30 years."
Thanks to Laura Kranz
FULL STORY: Meetings set on regional development

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