The community visioning and planning process for Kernersville’s Comprehensive Plan continues on, with plenty of exciting updates to share!
Recent project updates and documents include:
- Community Conditions Analysis – This collection of information about the Town provides a foundation of understanding focused on land use, community character, economic development, environment, and transportation issues in Kernersville.
- Survey Summary – Nearly 250 people responded to the community survey! View the full summary of findings here and a handful of quotes below.
- Committee Meeting #3 – The third meeting of the Comprehensive Plan Committee focused on reviewing draft goals and objectives that provide a policy framework for the plan and forthcoming recommended strategies. View the presentation here and the meeting summary here.
Select Quotes from the Survey (Responses to “What is your vision for the future of Kernersville?”)
“Thoughtful and carefully managed growth that celebrates the community’s history while preserving its small-town charm and fostering a welcoming and distinct sense of place”
“A vibrant downtown and neighborhood business districts that offer destinations and things to do for locals and visitors”
“Connected streets and sidewalks that foster walking, biking, and easy travel across Town”
“Abundant parks, green space, and public places that encourage access to nature and community gathering”
We are thankful for all the public input that has been received to date. From the community workshop, to stakeholder focus groups, to pop-up events/meetings around town and the comment map and survey, ideas from the people who live and work in Kernersville are shaping this plan and a vision for the future.
Visit the planning team’s booth at the Honeybee Festival on August 16th to learn about the latest plan updates and share your feedback! You can also add ideas 24/7 to the online comment map and ideas wall.
Kernersville Comprehensive Plan 