Plan Commissioner Information and Resources – August 2013

I hope everyone is having a great summer so far!

1.  The next Plan Commissioner Network meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, September 25, 2013 @ the Town of Rushford Town Hall,  3413 County Road K, Omro, WI.  Our discussion topic will be Road Use (weight limits, construction, road use agreements, large equipment and hauling).   We will meet from 6:30-8:00pm. 

NOTE!  A Special Tour of the Eureka Bridge is being planned before this meeting – stay tuned for details!

2.  Summer Land Use Tracker is now available online – click here.  Topoics include: 

  • Capitalizing on Wetlands as Community Assets
  • Steps for Identifying Wetlands
  • New Tools for Considering Wetlands in Watershed Planning
  • Using Local Wetland Policies to Advance Planning Goals
  • DNR Lake Grants Offer Wetland Project Funding Opportunities
  • Field-Based Workshops Help Local Officials Administer Wetland Land Use Policies
  • Test Your Knowledge of Wetlands

3.  Upcoming Events:  Small Town Downtown Forumshttp://wirural.org

September 5, 2013 – Darien (Walworth County), WI
September 10, 2013 – Black Creek (Outagamie County), WI
September 19, 2013 – Barneveld (Iowa County), WI

 4.  The May 2013 Plan Commissioner Network meeting materials are now posted online – Recycling and Waste – check it out

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