4/5/2021 10:55:00 AM City to update comprehensive plan
Workers for MasTec, a subcontractor for area utility companies bored holes for People’s Energy Cooperative, an electric utility company, and Spectrum, a cable company, along Second Street Northwest on Tuesday, March 30. Here, workers use a vacuum to clean the bored holes to prepare them for placement of the new utilities, which will be installed in conjunction with the city of Stewartville’s 2021 capital improvement project in the northwest section of the city near Florence Park.
City officials are getting ready to update Stewartville's comprehensive plan. Bill Schimmel Jr., city administrator, said the City Council discussed plans for the update at a workshop at the DownUnder Bar meeting room on Friday, March 19. "Most cities do a comprehensive plan about every 10 years or so," Schimmel said. "It usually follows a census being done. We last updated ours in 2010." The city's comprehensive planning committee will include Schimmel, along with Cheryl Roeder, city clerk, one or two City Council representatives, members of the Planning & Zoning Commission and the Economic Development Authority (EDA), and a few residents from the community at large... For more on this story pick up your copy of the April 6 Stewartville STAR.
