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• Population and building intensity standards and Through the process of preparing this
restrictions and the application of the same; Comprehensive Plan for Pottawatomie County, the
• Public facilities including transportation facilities set of four overarching guiding principles below was
developed. A guiding principle expresses a basic
of all types whether publicly or privately owned
value or operating policy that will apply regardless of
which relate to the transportation of persons or
the course of action ultimately chosen.
goods;
• Public improvement programming based upon a GP1— Pottawatomie County will be
determination of relative urgency; QUALITY-FOCUSED and seek long-lasting
• The major sources and expenditure of public value in its approach to public and private
revenue including long range financial plans development and infrastructure in the county.
for the financing of public facilities and capital
improvements, based upon a projection of the GP2— Pottawatomie County will be
economic and fiscal activity of the community, COLLABORATIVE in its approach to big
both public and private; picture issues, including infrastructure,
transportation, emergency management,
• Utilization and conservation of natural resources; and economic issues, forming partnerships
and and actively participating and having a voice
• Any other element deemed necessary to the in regional decision-making.
proper development or redevelopment of the
area. GP3— Pottawatomie County will be
TRANSPARENT about setting short- and
long-term goals for the County, through
THE FUTURE COUNTY effective long-range and strategic planning,
prudent management and allocation of
While The Existing County report provides public resources, and ongoing citizen
background and insights about Pottawatomie engagement for setting and accomplishing
County as it is today, The Future County portion of County priorities.
the Comprehensive Plan focuses on Pottawatomie
County as it intends to be in the years ahead. These GP4— Pottawatomie County will be
aspirations are presented in focus areas that are ADAPTABLE as it plans for its future by
central to Pottawatomie County’s physical growth continuing to build on its historic industries,
and development as listed on page 1. Each topical including farming and ranching, while
section highlights key issues and considerations investing in elements that will make the
followed by a Framework for Action portion. A final County stronger and resilient to economic
section on plan implementation considerations, trends and other changes.
priorities, and procedures rounds out The Future
County portion of the plan.
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