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Expert: Failure to plan for Missoula growth is plan for failure

"We’re here to kick off the most extensive community involvement program I’ve seen for a long-range planning project anywhere," Horne said. "This is a remarkably meaningful exercise."

Ed McMahon has done his share of traveling and he knows that some people don’t like change.

But when it comes to growing cities, change happens regardless. Cities either can plan for it or leave things to chance, and as a national expert on the subject, McMahon has seen the results of both.

"I’ve come to some conclusions on why some communities are successful and a lot more are not," McMahon said. "Successful communities have a vision for the future. Failing to plan simply means planning to fail."

By Martin Kidston

Full Story: http://missoulian.com/news/local/expert-failure-to-plan-for-missoula-growth-is-plan-for/article_f8410ea4-ed18-11e3-87de-0019bb2963f4.html

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