Tony Bakken

The Comprehensive Plan for Pleasant Hill, Missouri, focuses on managing the community's long-term vision and goals, with an emphasis on proactive management of continued growth, building upon distinctive cultural, physical, and economic assets to promote lasting vitality and a high quality of life. Key areas of focus include enhancing community-wide connections, improving the quality of development, growing the industrial job market, retaining and expanding local businesses, diversifying land use investments, pursuing regional partnerships, reinforcing local connections, and strengthening downtown Pleasant Hill as the heart of the city. The plan also addresses infrastructure investments, annexation strategies, and reinvestment in existing infrastructure to ensure sustainable and fiscally-productive growth.