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A Comprehensive Plan is an official city document that highlights the goals of a city based on its current and projected community identity. 

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The City of Airway Heights is updating its Comprehensive Plan and extending the planning horizon by another five years, to 2042. As part of the periodic update required by 2026, the City will include updated growth allocations for population and employment from Spokane County. This 2023 update include land use alternatives and zoning changes, and also prepare the City to participate in the County planning process for allocating growth to Airway Heights in the next periodic update. 

Plan Vision

& 10 Big Ideas

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The Plan Vision serves as a guiding statement that reflects the aspirations of the community and directs updates to the Comprehensive Plan. The updated vision statement is informed by community input, the "10 big ideas," and best practices. The vision statement is connected to the plan's priorities, specific goals, policies, strategies, and actions within the plan elements.

VISION STATEMENT
 

People love Airway Heights as a great place to live, work, and visit for its small-town feel, inclusivity, and strong community connections. Airway Heights is compact and walkable community with different types of housing, employment, parks and open space, and local businesses all within a short-distance and designed at a human scale. Airway heights continues to plan for growth in housing and jobs along with the infrastructure and amenities to maintain and improve life in Airway Heights.

Plan Framework

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VISION

Guiding Statement

PLAN ELEMENT

Land Use, Transportation, Economic Development, Capital Facilities, Parks, Housing, Utilities

GOAL

Broad statements indicating a general aim or purpose to be achieved.

POLICY

An objective is a topic-specific statement providing guidelines for current and future decision-making.

ACTION

Actions are budget-able steps envisioned or undertaken to implement plan policies.

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