Can you help ID man suspected in vehicle thefts? See surveillance photo A2 TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 2018 | Serving South Carolina since October 15, 1894 75 cents needs your voice sults of the survey will ronment and the condition of makes neighborhoods great, Take survey about what you’d be used to help shape their neighborhoods. such as proximity to schools, the future vision for the Most questions ask partici- open spaces, trees, active neigh- like area to be like in the future Sumter community, which will pants to fill in a bubble. Some borhood groups, etc. Partici- help guide new development are about where they live, pants can rank neighborhood BY KAYLA ROBINS makeup and direction of the projects in both the city and while others rate quality-of-life problems and have the oppor-
[email protected] city and county by taking a the county.” elements such as parks, down- tunity to type in their own posi- public survey, which will be The 14-question survey, town, race relations, traffic tive or negative feedback. If you had a chance to impact used to develop the Sumter which is open through Sept. 30, congestion, schools, etc. Partici- WHAT IS A COMPREHENSIVE how your community will look 2040 Comprehensive Plan. is designed to ask for public pants are also asked about how PLAN? and what it will have 20 years “This survey will be used input on the planning, zoning important growth and develop- from now, would you let your during the planning process to and development issues facing ment issues are, including new Planning commissions, voice be heard? gauge citizen attitudes about the city and county today and housing options, attracting new whether for cities, counties, City and county planners planning issues,” said George into the future, McGregor said.