Tag: Land Use Planning

The purpose of a Comprehensive Plan is to guide future growth and development in the Town over the next 10 to 20 years. A comprehensive plan provides the vision and direction for natural resource protection, housing and economic development, transportation and community facilities, land use, intergovernmental relations, and other factors that together form the community’s future. Comprehensive planning was enacted to encourage long-range planning for communities and provide consistency in land use decision making. The Comprehensive Plan is a guide that elected officials, residents, and business owners can use for directing growth and redevelopment in the community. The Comprehensive Plan is a long-range policy document consisting of goals, objectives, and policies prepared to meet the State’s definition of a comprehensive plan as defined under Section 66.1001.

Meeting 1: 3/31/2026 @8:30 am
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Chapter 1: Issues and Opportunities
Chapter 2: Natural, Agricultural, and Cultural Resources
Chapter 3: Housing
Chapter 4: Utilities and Community Facilities
Chapter 5: Transportation

Meeting 2: 4/28/2026 @ 8:30 am

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Chapter 6: Economic Development
Chapter 7: Land Use
Chapter 8: Intergovernmental Cooperation
Chapter 9: Implementation

Meetings are held at 415 Menominee St, Suite 300, Minocqua, WI, 54548

The purpose of a Comprehensive Plan is to guide future growth and development in the City over the next 10 to 20 years. A comprehensive plan provides the vision and direction for natural resource protection, housing and economic development, transportation and community facilities, land use, intergovernmental relations, and other factors that together form the community’s future. Comprehensive planning was enacted to encourage long-range planning for communities and provide consistency in land use decision making. The Comprehensive Plan is a guide that elected officials, residents, and business owners can use for directing growth and redevelopment in the community. The Comprehensive Plan is a long-range policy document consisting of goals, objectives, and policies prepared to meet the State’s definition of a comprehensive plan as defined under Section 66.1001.

DRAFT Chapters can be accessed below:

Chapter 1 – Demographics

Chapter 2 – Natural Resources

Chapter 3 – Housing

Chapter 4 – Utilities & Community Facilities

Chapter 5 – Transportation

Chapter 6 – Economic Development

Chapter 7 – Land Use

Chapter 8 – Intergovernmental Cooperation

Chapter 9 – Implementation