Where is the Township in the Planning Process?
The Comprehensive Plan will be drafted in sections. The outline below reflects the current project schedule and the topics the Planning Commission will review along the way. This schedule is subject to change. Check back here for the most up-to-date information as the process moves forward.
Data Collection & Review (June – August 2026 | In Progress)
- The Planning Commission is reviewing Stillwater Township's existing studies, plans, and data
- This background work shapes what topics the 2050 plan will focus on
Planning Commission Chapter Reviews (August 2026 – November 2027 )
The Planning Commission will review each chapter of the draft plan on the following schedule:
| Chapter | Review Period |
|---|---|
| Land Use | September – October 2026 |
| Housing | September – October 2026 |
| Transportation | October – December 2026 |
| Parks & Trails | October – December 2026 |
| Wastewater | January – March 2027 |
| Water Supply | January – March 2027 |
| Surface Water | January – March 2027 |
| Natural Systems | April – June 2027 |
| Climate | April – June 2027 |
| Implementation | April – June 2027 |
| Revisions | July – September 2027 |
Plan Adoption (November 2027 – June 2028 | Upcoming)
- Neighboring municipalities review the draft plan
- Public hearing and formal adoption by the Town Board
- Plan submitted to and authorized by the Metropolitan Council
The Imagine 2050 Comprehensive Plan must be completed and adopted by December 2028. Check back here for event announcements and ways to get involved.