Town of Liberty Comprehensive Planning Committee
August 3, 2026 Meeting Minutes
Prepared by: Nicole Rakobitsch
Attendance: Martin Chapin, Nicole Rakobitsch, Bill Townsley, Carrie Vanek
1. Meeting was called to order at 6:35 pm by Vanek.
2. Approval of July 6, 2026 minutes
Vanek made a motion to approve minutes with one small addition under public comment “Data not available,” Townsley seconded.
3. Public Comment
Chris Abrahamson will email Vanek and Rakobitsch the updated maps and tables for the Comprehensive Plan asap.
4. Continue survey analysis and implementation of data into the comprehensive plan. Vanek, Rakobitsch and Mueller to form the Document Formatting Team. This team will format the survey responses and updated comprehensive plan in a uniform and consistent manner. The formatted survey results will be sent out to committee members before the next meeting. Vanek to snail mail Chapman a copy.
Homework
o Rakobitsch to format survey question #27
o Vanek to format question #23 and #13.
o Rakobitsch to update the categories in question #12 in the master document. o All: Read “Options for Updating the Plan” and come with your preferred method, option #1, #2 or #3
o All: Read “Required Elements of a Local Comprehensive Plan”
o All: Read chapter 3 in the original comprehensive plan and come with suggestions as it pertains to the survey results (goals and objections).
5. Future agenda items
Decide which option to follow for updating the plan
Discuss/determine issues identified in the Town of Liberty based on survey results
6. Confirm September meeting date
No September meeting. Next meeting October 5th tentatively. Vanek to confirm by September 9.
7. Meeting adjourned
Rakobitsch made a motion to adjourn at 7:42 pm, Vanek seconded.
