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Project Introduction
The City of Ridgefield is engaged in a multi-year initiative to update the City’s long range planning document, the Ridgefield Comprehensive Plan. There will be numerous ways to get involved in the process.
Subscribe for project updates using the 'Stay Informed' box located on the bottom or right-hand side of this page.
What is the Comprehensive Plan?
Envision Ridgefield 2045 is the city project to review and update its comprehensive plan. The comprehensive plan is the 20-year growth plan and policy document for the City of Ridgefield and the Ridgefield Urban Growth Area (UGA).
2016-2035 Comprehensive Plan
The 2016-2035 Comprehensive Plan was adopted in December, 2016 and is currently in effect. The plan has goals and policies for land use, historic preservation, economic development, housing, environment, public facilities, transportation, parks and recreation, annexation, and public involvement. The plan also includes land use and zoning maps, the Transportation Capital Facilities Plan, Parks/Trails System Plans, and Subarea plans for Ridgefield Junction, Pioneer &45th (Royle), and Downtown/Waterfront.
2025-2045 Comprehensive Plan
The 2025-2045 Comprehensive Plan will be an update to the 2016-2035 plan and must be adopted by June 30, 2025. Mandatory elements of the plan include:
Land use
Housing
Capital Facilities Plan
Utilities
Transportation
Economic development
Parks and recreation
Climate
Ridgefield Community and Public Participation
A public participation plan is a key part of Envision Ridgefield 2045. The city will work with a consultant to create an inclusive and equitable plan to engage the community and foster community ownership of the Comprehensive Plan and associated system plans.
Comprehensive Planning is a Team Effort
Project Introduction
The City of Ridgefield is engaged in a multi-year initiative to update the City’s long range planning document, the Ridgefield Comprehensive Plan. There will be numerous ways to get involved in the process.
Subscribe for project updates using the 'Stay Informed' box located on the bottom or right-hand side of this page.
What is the Comprehensive Plan?
Envision Ridgefield 2045 is the city project to review and update its comprehensive plan. The comprehensive plan is the 20-year growth plan and policy document for the City of Ridgefield and the Ridgefield Urban Growth Area (UGA).
2016-2035 Comprehensive Plan
The 2016-2035 Comprehensive Plan was adopted in December, 2016 and is currently in effect. The plan has goals and policies for land use, historic preservation, economic development, housing, environment, public facilities, transportation, parks and recreation, annexation, and public involvement. The plan also includes land use and zoning maps, the Transportation Capital Facilities Plan, Parks/Trails System Plans, and Subarea plans for Ridgefield Junction, Pioneer &45th (Royle), and Downtown/Waterfront.
2025-2045 Comprehensive Plan
The 2025-2045 Comprehensive Plan will be an update to the 2016-2035 plan and must be adopted by June 30, 2025. Mandatory elements of the plan include:
Land use
Housing
Capital Facilities Plan
Utilities
Transportation
Economic development
Parks and recreation
Climate
Ridgefield Community and Public Participation
A public participation plan is a key part of Envision Ridgefield 2045. The city will work with a consultant to create an inclusive and equitable plan to engage the community and foster community ownership of the Comprehensive Plan and associated system plans.
Comprehensive Planning is a Team Effort
Page last updated: 14 Aug 2024, 10:14 AM
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Envision Ridgefield 2045 - Community Workshop
Join us at the first community workshop for Envision Ridgefield 2045, our project to update Ridgefield's comprehensive growth plan!
Envision Ridgefield 2045 Community Workshop Tuesday, September 10, 6:30 PM-8:30 PM Commons, Ridgefield Administrative and Civic Center 510 Pioneer Street, Ridgefield WA 98642
In this hands on session, you will collaborate in small groups to:
Update Ridgefield’s Community Vision: Use what we heard from your friends and neighbors to refine vision statements for the next 20 years.
Plan for Future Growth: Map future jobs and housing for people of all income levels.
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State of the City - 2024
Ridgefield City Council walks through how the City plans for growth with a comprehensive plan, with a little help from our friend, Carty the crane.