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Dakota County
Program Aims to Preserve Farmland and Natural Areas
Located west of River Falls, WI and
southeast of the Twin Cities, Dakota County is home to urban first
ring suburbs, expanding suburbs, and rural farm areas. This
article describes the pieces that came together to create a
successful PDR program in Dakota County.
Regulatory Approaches
to Conservation Subdivisions in Wisconsin
Conservation subdivisions (CSD)
are seen as ideal ways in which to create community for a small
group of homeowners and preserve land and open space. But, why don't
we see more of these kinds of developments? This article examines
the regulatory framework for the development of CSDs.
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Leadership Program Aims to Ease Workforce Challenges in
Wisconsin's County Zoning Offices
Eighteen early career zoning staff
were awarded certificates of completion in Mosinee as the first ever
participants in the Wisconsin Land Use and Zoning Leadership
Seminar.
The First
Year of the Livestock Facility Siting Law
On May 1, 06 the Livestock Facility
Siting Law became effective, creating a framework for county and
municipal decisions to site livestock facilities.
Zoning Boards May Consider Zoning Official
Mistake
Involves a challenge to
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