FAQs
Influence decisions about housing, parks, transportation, and development
Help ensure the plan supports existing residents, not just future ones
Share your knowledge of the area and what makes it special
Protect and improve quality of life for yourself, your family, and your neighbors
Help create a community that’s inclusive, connected, and resilient
What is the East Greeley Subarea Plan?
It is a long-range visioning and planning effort that will guide how eastern Greeley grows over time. It will address land use, urban design, housing, transportation, public spaces, environmental stewardship, and more—resulting in a comprehensive plan and development code that reflects community values and shapes future development.
How will this plan affect current residents?
The plan aims to enhance quality of life for existing residents by promoting thoughtful growth, protecting community assets, expanding housing choices, and improving infrastructure and public amenities. Community input is essential to ensure the plan supports current residents’ needs while accommodating future ones.
Is the city wanting to annex my land?
No. The East Greeley Subarea Plan is not an annexation plan. Annexations are entirely voluntary and initiated by the property owner.
Will this plan require immediate construction or redevelopment?
No. The plan is a long-term guide that will shape how growth occurs over the coming years and decades. It provides a clear framework for decision-making, infrastructure investment, and zoning updates, but implementation will happen gradually.
Why should I get involved in the East Greeley Subarea planning process?
Your voice matters. This is an opportunity to shape how eastern Greeley grows and evolves—and to make sure it reflects the needs, values, and priorities of the people who live and work here.
By getting involved, you can:
Whether you participate in a single event or follow the process from start to finish, your input helps create a plan that truly belongs to the people of Greeley.
What role does housing play in this plan?
Housing is a major focus. The plan supports mixed-income and diverse housing types to ensure that East Greeley is inclusive and accessible to people at all income levels, ages, and life stages.
How will the plan address transportation and mobility?
Mobility is central to the plan. It promotes a multimodal transportation network, including walkability, bike infrastructure, public transit, and road connectivity—reducing car dependency and improving access for everyone.
Why is this plan important now?
Planning ahead helps prevent sprawl, protects quality of life, and ensures that infrastructure and services keep pace with growth.