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• Associations
  • Alliance of Cities:  www.wiscities.org/
  • Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning:  www.acsp.org/ 
  • League of Wisconsin Municipalities:  www.lwm-info.org/
  • Michigan Land Use Institute:  www.mlui.org/
  • Urban Land Institute:  http://www.uli.org//AM/Template.cfm?Section=Home 
  • Wisconsin Counties Association:  www.wicounties.org/
  • Wisconsin Towns Association:  www.wisctowns.com 
     
• Consultants
  • Choosing a Planning Consultant:  http://www.lpa.state.mn.us/HiringConsultants.html
  • How to hire a consultant (RFP's)
  • WAPA Member list:  www.wisconsinplanners.org
     
• General
  • "An Introduction to Smart Growth" MS PowerPoint presentation is available at the Smart Growth America website:  http://www.smartgrowthamerica.org/
  • Community and Economic Development Toolbox prepared by the University of Wisconsin-Extension Community and Economic Development Preparedness Team
  • "Community and Economic Development Toolbox" - http://www.cdtoolbox.org/ - The purpose of this toolbox is to provide accessible tools to local Community and Economic Development (CED) practitioners, such as community leaders, newly elected officials, extension educators, and community technical assistance providers, so that they are more knowledgeable about basic CED issues and are better equipped to assist in decision making and determining the future of their communities. - This web site is a joint collaboration between Cornell University and Penn State University and is maintained by the Community and Rural Development Institute (CaRDI) located at Cornell University.
  • Comprehensive Planning Fundamentals (G3746)
  •   Directory of Resources for Comprehensive Panning in Wisconsin.  http://www.doa.state.wi.us/dir/documents/Resource_directory101703.pdf
  • Key Points About Wisconsin's New Comprehensive Planning and "Smart Growth" Law (G3750)
  • Planning Internet Resource Center (click on Planning Resource Directory):  www.cyburbia.org
  • Preparing for the Comprehensive Planning Process (G3747)
  • Required Elements of a Local Comprehensive Plan (G3749)
  • RUPRI Community Informatics Resource Center
  •   The Comprehensive Plan  (Iowa State University Extension to Communities, February 2001) www.extension.iastate.edu/Publications/PM1868F.pdf
  • The University of Wisconsin-Applied Population Lab maintains an interactive map that includes features to showcase completed comprehensive plans. The municipalities and counties indicated on the maps have submitted final, adopted comprehensive plans to the Department of Administration.  www.doa.state.wi.us/category.asp?linkcatid=746&linkid=128&locid=9
  • Under Contruction:  Tools and Techniques for Local Planning.  State of Minnesota.  www.mnplan.state.mn.us/pdf/2002/UnderConstruction.pdf 
  • Using Visioning in a Comprehensive Planning Process (G3752)
  • UWEX-Sheboygan County "Smart Growth" website: www.uwex.edu/ces/cty/sheboygan/cnred/smartgrowth/
     
• Mediation Services
  • Bert Stitt & Associates:  www.bertstitt.com
  • Howard Bellman:  www.mediate.com/articles/bellmanC.cfm
  • Wisconsin Association of Mediators:  www.wamediators.org
     
• Model Ordinances
  • Conservation Subdivision - www.urpl.wisc.edu/people/ohm/projects/consub.pdf
  • Traditional Neighborhood Development (TND) - www.wisc.edu/urpl/people/ohm/projects/tndord.pdf
    • River Falls TND Ordinance (Ordinance pages are in Adobe Acrobat pdf format) - www.rfcity.org/  Click on Municipal Code > Title 17 Zoning
       
• Planning Grants
  • Comprehensive Planning Grants:  www.doa.state.wi.us/category.asp?linkcatid=745&linkid=128&locid=9 
  • State of Wisconsin's Comprehensive Planning Grant Program:  www.doa.state.wi.us/category.asp?linkcatid=745&linkid=128&locid=9
  • Wisconsin Coastal Management Program - comprehensive planning grants for the 15 Great Lakes counties: http://coastal.wisconsin.gov  
     
• Regional Planning Commissions (RPC)
   

Wisconsin Community, Natural Resources, & Economic Development (CNRED) Agents

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