May / June 2005 Town Hall Meetings

October 2005 County-Sponsored Community Charrette

January-September 2006 Post Charrette Focus Groups

February 2006 Columbia Downtown Master Plan Preliminary Draft

October 2006 - January 2007 Voices of Vision

October 2006 Voices of Vision: Vernon Swaback

November 2006 Voices of Vision: Ann Forsyth

December 2006 Voices of Vision: Robert Burchell

January 2007 Voices of Vision: Adam Lerner

September 2007 County Framework Draft Plan and Public Outreach

December 2007 County’s Final Vision Framework Plan

February 2008 Community Forums Announced

March 2008 Alan Ward

March 2008 Gail Dexter Lord

April 2008 Keith Bowers

April 2008 Jaquelin Robertson

April 28, 2008 GGP Presents a Community Inspired Draft Master Plan

May 2008 Expanded Master Plan Presentations / Village Based Meetings

July 9, 2008 Vision in Focus: The Neighborhoods

July 2008 Vision in View: Columbia Town Center

October 1, 2008 Plan Submittal to County

November 2008 County Technical Staff Report Released

December 2008 Planning Board Process

January 2009 Bring Back the Vision Event

October 2009 County Council Process

November 2009 Columbia Tomorrow Event

November 2009 Public Testimony Begins

Dec. 2009 – Jan. 2010 County Council Work Sessions Begin

Dec. 2009 – Jan. 2010 County Council Work Sessions Begin

February 2010 County Council Unanimously Approves Plan