CITY COMMISSION AGENDA ITEM |
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Department: |
Planning & Development Services |
Commission Meeting Date: May 14, 2019 |
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Staff Contact: |
Jeff Crick Scott McCullough |
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Recommendations/Options/Action Requested: |
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Overview of Land Use Master Plans |
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Executive Summary: |
Long-range land use planning utilizes a variety of plans, from broad to specific, that are used in the planning process. These plans are used to forecast development trends or establishes future development patterns for developing or redeveloping parts of our community. These plans can cover a variety of areas, address specific parts of the community such as a neighborhood or a corridor, and can also be created to address specific, identified needs within the community.
Generally, the purpose of these land use plans is to provide guidance of land uses, development, and to ensure that proposals and land use changes are in accordance with the community’s long-term vision. These plans also provide implementation recommendations and ensures coordination of development, both public and private, providing a framework to guide an area’s development efforts. Importantly, these plans also provide information regarding the area’s needs, priorities, and proposed projects and shares the vision for an area’s residents, property owners, and local government entities. |
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Strategic Plan Critical Success Factor |
N/A |
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Fiscal Impact (Amount/Source): |
N/A |
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Attachments: |
Horizon 2020 / Plan 2040 Comprehensive Plans An Area Plan for the Intersection Area of West 6th Street & Wakarusa Drive East Lawrence Neighborhood Revitalization Plan Farmland Industries Redevelopment Plan Revised Southern Development Plan
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(for CMO use only) |
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