This episode of the A2 Pause The Plan-cast tackles a crucial flaw in Ann Arbor's draft comprehensive plan: its reliance on outdated housing vacancy data. We examine how using 2022 figures instead of current market realities can lead to deeply misguided policy and significantly impact our city's future.

Is Ann Arbor's green space under threat? This episode of the A2 Pause The Plan-cast tackles the critical issue of parkland in our city, potentially shrinking or changing under the pressures of the proposed comprehensive land use plan (CLUP), and the loss of funding that coincides with re-classifying nearly 500 acres of what is currently considered parkland.

Is Ann Arbor gambling with its water future? This episode of the A2 Pause The Plan-cast dives into the massive discrepancy between the city's draft land use plan (CLUP) population projections and official regional forecasts, and what it could mean for our water and wastewater systems.

This episode of the A2 Pause The Plan-cast asks: Why does Ann Arbor's draft comprehensive plan feel like a thin brochure compared to the highly detailed phonebook of a plan produced by Grand Rapids? Both cities aimed for sustainability and hired the same consulting firms.

Welcome back to the A2 Pause The Plan-cast! In this episode, we delve deeper into the critical memo signed by 17 residents that raises fundamental questions about Ann Arbor's draft comprehensive plan (dated April 7th, 2025).

Welcome to the first episode of the A2 Pause The Plan-cast! In this episode, we take a critical look at Ann Arbor's proposed comprehensive land use plan (CLUP), guided by the "CLUP claims and facts memo" and insights from city planning and council meetings.