Comprehensive Plan Public Meeting,

The City of Homewood held a Comprehensive Plan Public Meeting on July 23, 2026, focused on discussing the city's growth, infrastructure, and community development strategies. The meeting included presentations on demographic and economic data, transportation planning, and scenario-based growth options. Key topics included addressing housing affordability and shortages, enhancing multimodal transportation options such as biking and walking, improving connectivity and safety, and preserving the city's character while planning for strategic infill and transformation of certain areas. The discussion also covered retail trade dynamics, economic development, and the importance of maintaining and enhancing existing assets like parks and streets. While the meeting was comprehensive in scope, it did not include specific procurement decisions, contract awards, or budget allocations but emphasized planning frameworks that could influence future capital projects and infrastructure investments.