Standish Comprehensive Plan Update
STANDISH COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DRAFT NOW AVAILABLE
Planning Board + Town Council Review: July 22
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The First Draft of Standish’s 2025 Comprehensive Plan update is now available for public review. On June 17, 2025, the planning consultants submitted the draft to the State of Maine for review for consistency with the Growth Management Act. This review is expected to begin after July 1, 2025.
Key review milestones after State Review Begins:
State Agency Comments are due by: (tbd)
The State Completeness Review will be completed by: (tbd)
The State Consistency Review will be completed by: (tbd)
Public Feedback for Standish residents open through: (tbd)
Updates based on Public Feedback and State Review completed by: (tbd)
Town Adoption of the Plan by Comprehensive Plan Committee and Town Council: Fall 2025
Community members are encouraged to provide comments during this time at ImagineStandish.com. Your feedback will help guide any necessary revisions before the plan is finalized and adopted locally. Comments will be accepted through: (tbd)
The draft reflects over a year of community engagement, data analysis, and planning discussions. It outlines a shared vision for Standish’s future, with priorities including housing, land use, economic development, and environmental stewardship.
We Want to Hear from You!
The draft 2025 Comprehensive Plan is now available for review, and your feedback is important. Use the Google Form to share your comments on different sections of the plan—including housing, land use, transportation, economic development, and more. The form is organized by section so you can respond to the areas that matter most to you.
