TC Eyes 2027 Planning Goals
By Beth Milligan | Nov. 3, 2026
Traverse City planning commissioners will review 2026 and start setting priorities for 2027 at their 6pm meeting tomorrow (Wednesday) at the Governmental Center. One long-running goal – to create a riparian buffer ordinance – is ready to move forward, with city commissioners to review a draft in December. Other goals related to housing, zoning updates, development standards, and EV regulations will likely carry into next year.
The city adopted a new master plan in 2024, which includes an action plan “detailing items for the city to accomplish over the next five years,” according to City Planning Director Claire Karner. “Annually, the planning commission reviews the action plan and sets goals …
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