Plan Commissioner Information and Resources – October 2013

1.  The next Plan Commissioner Network meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, October30, 2013 @ the Town of Omro Town Hall,  4205 Rivermoor Rd, Omro WI, Phone: 685-2111, Discussion Topic:  Managing Subdivisions.  Our guest will be Rebecca Roberts, UW Stevens Point Center for Land Use Education.  Bring your questions and experiences!  We will meet from 6:30-8:00pm. 

This will be our last meeting of 2013!  We will spend a few minutes at the end of the meeting identifying potential topics for 2014.  Please bring your ideas.

2.  The Center for Land USe Education Newsletter Fall 2013 issue is now available online – click here.  This issue covers:

  • Green Cemeteries: A Tool for Sustainable Communities
  • The Presence of Sustainable Zoning in Wisconsin Cities
  • What is Happening to Honey Bees in Wisconsin?
  • Calendar of Events

 3.   A new publication, Toward a Sustainable Community: A toolkit for local governments, Volume 2, is now available!  Click here.  This volume highlights functions of local government including  economic development, land use, and cemeteries to name a few.  Volume 1 is also available online here.