The City of Roswell adopted its 2040 Comprehensive Plan on October 12, 2021. This plan provides long-range policy direction for land use, transportation, economic development, housing, public facilities, inter-governmental agreements, and natural/cultural resources.
The plan was developed by a variety of stakeholders including elected officials, city staff, a comprehensive plan advisory committee, regulatory agencies, a consultant team led by Pond & Company, and the general public. A Future Development Map (PDF) is included in the Plan and serves as a graphic representation of the type of development that the City desires. This map identifies different character areas of the City and is accompanied by a narrative description of each area which includes a vision/intent, design principles and goals.