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TFC Table 2, Action Items



           Item Priority                                                             Year 1 - 2  Years 3 - 9  10+ Years
             High – 1    PRESERVATION AND
            Medium – 2
              Low - 3    OPEN SPACE                                                 Years   Action Leaders
                         Capital Investments

                 3       Create a package of wayfinding signage for existing          X     County, KDOT
                         recreational assets.

                         Programs and Initiatives

                 2       Promote pedestrian and bicyclist connectivity and access     X     County, FHMPO
                         to and within existing recreation areas in Pottawatomie
                         County.
                 3       “Buy Pottawatomie” branding strategy to increase             X     County, PCEDC
                         awareness of the power of the buy-local and eat-local
                         movements.
                 2       Increase technical assistance opportunities related to farm   X X County,
                         and ranch management and the food system sectors.                  KSU-Extension
                                                                                            Services
                 2       Promote the use of low impact development strategies,     X X      County
                         tools, and techniques to restore pre-development
                         hydrology for all new development areas.
                 3       Develop a county-specific map that highlights the               X County, PCEDC
                         recreational and open space opportunities in Pottawatomie
                         County.
                 1       Actively work with landowners to preserve remaining       X X X County, landowners
                         pristine prairieland.

                         Regulations and Standards
                 1       Review the County’s development regulations to ensure     X        County
                         open space needs will be met in a coordinated manner.
                 2       Pursue recommendations within the 2017 Big Blue and          X X County, Riley County,
                         Kansas River Floodplain Management Plan.                           City of Manhattan
                 1       Examine potential to strengthen County’s environmental    X X X County
                         protection regulations.
                 1       Ensure zoning regulations protect the right to farm, and   X       County
                         limit the potential conflicts between agricultural operations
                         and non-agricultural development by ensuring that new
                         non-agricultural development provides adequate buffering
                         on its own land.














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