Frequently Asked Questions
Why do we Plan?
The purpose of planning is to ensure that Rockland County's excellent quality of life will continue. Through the planning process, the public helps to shape our future land use and open space patterns. A well-planned community provides an assortment of vibrant neighborhoods, as well as the transportation networks, public facilities and parks that make a great place.
When will the Comprehensive Plan be completed?
A final version of the Comprehensive Plan is expected to be competed between December 2010 and March 2011. It will then be submitted to the County Legislature for adoption. Please refer to the plan schedule for detailed information on plan milestones.
Who will be participating in the plan process?
The Comprehensive Plan will be an inclusive process that involves input from stakeholders including the general public, the County Executive, the County Legislature, elected officials, municipal officials and the Rockland County Planning Department.
How can I participate in the process?
Public meetings will be posted on the announcement page. If you would like to be added to our mailing list, submit your contact information on the contact us page. In addition, you may submit comments on the draft Comprehensive Plan chapters by clicking on a specific chapter on the Plan Progress page.
The purpose of planning is to ensure that Rockland County's excellent quality of life will continue. Through the planning process, the public helps to shape our future land use and open space patterns. A well-planned community provides an assortment of vibrant neighborhoods, as well as the transportation networks, public facilities and parks that make a great place.
When will the Comprehensive Plan be completed?
A final version of the Comprehensive Plan is expected to be competed between December 2010 and March 2011. It will then be submitted to the County Legislature for adoption. Please refer to the plan schedule for detailed information on plan milestones.
Who will be participating in the plan process?
The Comprehensive Plan will be an inclusive process that involves input from stakeholders including the general public, the County Executive, the County Legislature, elected officials, municipal officials and the Rockland County Planning Department.
How can I participate in the process?
Public meetings will be posted on the announcement page. If you would like to be added to our mailing list, submit your contact information on the contact us page. In addition, you may submit comments on the draft Comprehensive Plan chapters by clicking on a specific chapter on the Plan Progress page.
