Manchester-by-the-Sea Master Plan 2019-2027
This Comprehensive Master Plan for Manchester-by-the-Sea provides a guiding framework for the town's future direction, aiming to embody its unique character, beauty, and resilience by 2027. The plan outlines strategies across key areas: fiscally responsible governance, preservation and management of natural resources (including open spaces, harbor, shoreline, and beaches), fostering balanced and diverse housing options, strengthening the local economy, creating walkable neighborhoods, cultivating a dynamic downtown, and sustaining an exceptional public school system. It includes specific recommendations for managing existing assets, guiding future growth, and developing public infrastructure and facilities.