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The Town of Whitneyville has completed its first Comprehensive Plan in 30 years. Whitneyville last developed a
The next meeting of the Whitneyville Comprehensive Plan Committee will be on Wednesday, November 9th, 2011 from 6:00 to 8:00pm in the Hillgrove Community Center.
Items on the agenda include:
Discussion of State Consistency Review
Schedule Public Hearing
Whitneyville residents of all ages are invited to attend..
Comprehensive Plan in 1980. There have been a lot of changes since then, both in Whitneyville and in Maine law as it relates to land use and municipal comprehensive plans.
The Comprehensive Plan pulls together information on a wide-range of community issues to assess trends and establish town policies over 10- to 15-year period. The current Comprehensive Plan was completed in September, 2011 and submitted to the State Planning Office for formal review under the Growth Management Act. It was found consistent with the Growth Management Act on on October 17th, 2011. The final Comprehensive Plan and the review documents received from the State Planning Office are available below.
The next step in the process is the formal public hearing on the Comprehensive Plan and then it will be put in front of the voters for local adoption.
Click here to find out more about Comprehensive Planning in general.
Documents
State Planning Office Consistency Review - October 17, 2011.
State Agency Comments:
Department of Environmental Protection - freshwater resources
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Chapter A. Introduction |
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Chapter B. Historic & Archaeological Resources |
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Chapter C. Population |
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Chapter D. Public Facilities & Services |
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Chapter E. Recreation |
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Chapter F. Natural Resources |
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Chapter G. Agricultural and Forestry Resources |
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Chapter H. Economy & Employment |
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Chapter I. Housing |
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Chapter J. Transportation |
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Chapter K. Fiscal Capacity |
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Chapter L. Land Use |
Maps
Map 1. Location (PDF 607KB)
Map 2. Public Facilities & Services (PDF 1MB)
Map 3. Topography & Floodplains (PDF 418KB)
Map 4. Soils Classification (LARGE FILE PDF 7.7MB)
Map 5. Water Resources (PDF 452KB)
Map 6. Critical Habitat (PDF 305KB)
Map 7. Land Cover (PDF 453KB)
Map 8. Transportation (PDF 1MB)
Map 9. Current Land Use (PDF 898KB)
Map 10. Proposed Land Use (PDF 926KB)
Appendices
Appendix A. Community Vision Statement
Appendix B. Public Participation Summary
Appendix C. Community Survey Responses
Appendix D. Plan Implementation
Appendix E. Evaluation Measures
Appendix F. Regional Coordination Program
Committee Members
Pat Brightly
Renee Brightly
Dave Daniels
Julie Daniels
Herb Dowling
Pam Dowling
Pat Dowling
Janice Getchell
Judy Spencer
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