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Mansfield Unveils Master Plan To Public

The master plan is a 10-year visionary plan for the community's physical evolution.

MANSFIELD, MA — Mansfield has unveiled it's 10-year plan.

The master plan is a way to respond to change over time. It is a long-term visionary plan for the community's physical evolution.

The new master plan states that when the town’s last master plan was completed in 2008, Mansfield aspired to be a more sustainable community — one which implemented holistic development and intentionally allocated its resources.

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The new plan states Mansfield will be challenged to bring in new residents of all ages and also meet the needs of its aging community — as its older adult population (those 65 or older) is growing at a more rapid rate than the state or county.

The full master plan can be found here.

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