Middletown's Development Plan


	Middletown's Plan of Development 2010 Approved Plan of Conservation and Development Amendment This document is intended to be an update of the 1990 Plan of Conservation and Development. It is the intent of the Planning and Zoning Commission to keep the 1990 Plan of Development in effect and to adopt this document as an “Action Supplement” to the 1990 plan. This document will identify specific actions, which Middletown must take now to confront the myriad of challenges that face mid-sized cities in Connecticut. 2010 Plan of Conservation and Development Amendment Introduction Map Chapter 4 Maps Chapter 7 Maps Chapter 8 Maps Chapter 9 Maps Chapter 10 Maps 1990 Approved Plan of Conservation and Development This Plan of Conservation and Development has been guided by several key principles which will help shape the future vision for the City of Middletown. These principles are in part based on the findings of the resident's surveys carried out during the initial stages of the planning effort. They also reflect and build on the recommendations described in the 1990 Plan and in subsequent studies such as the 1993 Open Space Plan prepared by the Conservation Commission and the Vision 2000 report prepared for downtown Middletown. The key principles used to guide the future strategic plan are as follows: Limit the sprawl of Low-Density Housing Encourage infill Development Attract Office and Light Industry Protect Natural Resources Emphasize Downtown as the Community Focal Point Increase Access and Use of the Riverfront Improve Design Quality of Development The following links are the specific issue chapters of the plan that go into detail about how Middletown should implement the principles described above: Introduction Newfield Corridor Study Physical Characteristics Plan of Development Legal Notices Chapter 2- How do Middletown Citizens feel about their City Chapter 3- The People – How Many? Then, Now and Tomorrow Chapter 4- Housing: How Many?, What Type, Where?, and How Affordable? Chapter 5- Current Land Use Chapter 6- Water and Sanitary Sewer Supplies Chapter 7- Transportation and Circulation Plan Chapter 8- Plan for Parks and Recreation Chapter 9- Economic Base: as Inventory and Analysis Chapter 10- The Natural Environment Chapter 11- Land Use Component Chapter 12- Implementation Chapter 13- Land Use Component Chapter 14-Transitional Development of State and Federal Properties The following are informational documents created in 2002 on various issues in Middletown: (These documents do not represent the official policy of the City of Middletown) Introduction- Revised Demographics- Revised Land Use- Revised Housing- Revised Industry and Employment- Revised Downtown and Retail- Revised Transportation- Revised Natural Environment Greenway & Open Space Community Facilities Parks and Recreation Utilities Cultural Resources Urban Design Future Land Use Previous Plan of Developments 1984 Plan of Development Update 1975 Plan of Development 1965 Plan of Development 1955 General Plan for the City of Middletown
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