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Community Planning Resources

Community Planning

Chapter 3 from the Plan Commission Handbook (2012)

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Wisconsin Land Use and Planning Law

(2013) University of Wisconsin Law School

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Comprehensive Planning

Comprehensive planning law, resources and library of plans from the Wisconsin Department of Administration

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Comprehensive Planning Element Guides

Housing Wisconsin

A Guide to Preparing the Housing Element of a Local Comprehensive Plan

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Transportation Planning Resource Guide

A guide to preparing the transportation element of a local comprehensive plan

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Planning for Agriculture in Wisconsin: A Guide for Communities

Planning for Natural Resources: A Guide to Including Natural Resources in Local Comprehensive Planning

A Guide to Smart Growth and Cultural Resource Planning

Elements of a Comprehensive Plan

A Guide to Preparing the Intergovernmental Cooperation Element of a Local Comprehensive Plan

Land Use Resource Guide: A Guide to Preparing the Land Use Element of a Local Comprehensive Plan

Planning Factsheets

Comprehensive Planning Fundamentals

Key Points about Wisconsin’s New Comprehensive Planning and “Smart Growth” Law

Required Elements of a Local Comprehensive Plan

Preparing for the Comprehensive Planning Process

How to Hire a Planning Consultant: A Guide to Preparing a Request for Proposals