Town of Chase

Draft Goals for 20-Year Comprehensive Plan

December 2007

LAND USE:  To utilize the land use recommendations as a guideline in the implementation of the 20-Year General Plan Design created to be the preferred future land use map for the Town of Chase (Chapter 2 of this document).
 

COMMUNITY PLANNING:  To utilize the Town of Chase 20-year Comprehensive Plan as a guide when making future land use decisions.
 

INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION: To communicate with the Oconto County, neighboring communities, and other interested groups/agencies on future planning projects.
 

NATURAL RESOURCES:  To preserve the town’s open space and the natural resources.
 

AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES:  To protect valuable farmland by directing development to other areas with similar land uses and supporting infrastructure.
 

CULTURAL RESOURCES:  To preserve, enhance, and promote the town’s cultural resources.
 

HOUSING:  To provide for a variety of quality housing opportunities for all segments of the town’s current and future population.
 

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: To encourage small scale business development that is consistent with the General Plan Design and does not compromise the rural character of the town.

TRANSPORTATION: To advocate for a safe and efficient motor and non-motorized transportation system.

UTILITIES / COMMUNITY FACILITIES:  To ensure future community facilities and public utilities adequately serve the residents of the town.

PARKS AND RECREATION:  To provide and maintain a variety of recreational opportunities for town residents and visitors to use and enjoy.