Wyoming Community Provides Plan Foundation
As the blueprint for the City, we know it's critical to engage a broad spectrum of community members. We're committed to involving residents, businesses, and workers in the process. We need these voices to craft a community vision for Wyoming’s future. That’s why we offered in-person and digital options to provide feedback.
- Online Mapping Activity
- Community Questionnaire (Spanish and English)
- Focus Groups
- Community Workshops
Plan Approval
The Wyoming [re]Imagined Master Plan will need formal approval from the Planning Commission and the City Council.
Steering Committee
The Steering Committee is an anchor of the planning process. Members represent different segments of the community. They're responsible for reviewing planning processes and deliverables. They help ensure the community engagement meets the needs of the community. They also provided a preliminary review of the Master Plan document before the public comment period began. Steering Committee membership represents a range of backgrounds and connections to the community. The Steering Committee includes the following stakeholders:
- Roger Bearup – Grandville Superintendent – School District – Grandville
- Sam Bolt – City Council – City Council Liason
- Lillian Cummings-Pulliams – Parks and Rec Commission – Parks Advocate
- Don De Groot – Exxcel Engineering – Local Design Professional
- William Fetterhoff – Godwin Heights Superintendent – School District – Godwin Heights
- Peter Hahn – Metro Health – Business Interest
- Chris Hall – ICCF/resident – Affordable Housing Advocate
- Craig Hoekstra – WPS Superintendent – School District – Wyoming
- Dennis Kent – MDOT – Regional/State Partner
- Patrick Lonergan – Fifth Third/Resident – Business Interest
- Kevin Polston – Godfrey Lee Superitendent – School District – Godfrey Lee
- Rob Postema – City Council – City Council Liason
- Wende Randall – Kent County Essential Needs Task Force/resident – Transportation Advocate
- Alex Smart – Planning Commission – Planning Commission Liason
- Sherrie Spencer – – Business Interest
- Dennis Sturtevant – Dwelling Place – Developer
- KJ Tucker – Realtor and resident – Long-time Resident
- Samuel Wright – Kellogsville Superintendent – School District – Kellogsville
- Audrey Zapata – Lake Michigan Credit Union/resident – Business Interest