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Strategic Planning

link to consolidated headquarters study link to TPR document, PDF file format link to housing montgomery link to legacy open space document link to pdf file document - looking ahead The Strategic Planning Division provides overarching strategic assessment of general planning and policy issues that have countywide, inter-jurisdictional and regional significance. The Division identifies long term, cross-cutting county-wide issues that broadly affect quality of life and economic vitality. The Division helps to focus direction, identify new opportunities, and deliver priority projects in an integrated and expedited fashion consistent with the approved work program. In this way, important initiatives requiring the rigor of strategic planning to marshal the creative thinking and resources necessary are initiated and completed expeditiously.

The mission of the Strategic Planning Division is to provide centralized, broad strategic assessment of general planning and policy issues having significance to the Planning Board and County Council, expeditiously utilizing technical information generated by the Department for the purpose of facilitating the pursuit of long-term and priority projects.