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PORTAGE COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING PROGRAM

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City of Stevens Point
Adopted Comprehensive Plan Document

The City of Stevens Point Common Council adopted the City's Comprehensive Plan by ordinance on January 16, 2006, following an Open House on January 9th and a Public Hearing on the Plan January 16, 2006. The Comprehensive Plan was developed by the City Plan Commission/Comprehensive Planning Committee over a 4 year period. The Plan Commission adopted the Plan on December 5, 2005, and recommended it for public hearing and Common Council Adoption. The Plan was amended by the Plan Commission on March 6, 2006, and the amended version adopted by the Common Council on June 19, 2006, following a public hearing on June 19, 2006.  A copy of the Comprehensive Plan is available for review at the City Clerk's office, 1515 Strongs Avenue, and at the Portage County Planning and Zoning Department, 1462 Strongs Avenue, Stevens Point, WI.

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Table of Contents (87 KB)
Introduction (122 KB)

Appendix I: DNR Listing of Contaminated Sites (40 KB)
Appendix J: Plan Commission Resolution for Adoption Cover (37 KB)

Chapter 1: Issues and Opportunities Element (277 KB) Appendix K: City Council Ordinance for Adoption Cover (37 KB)
Chapter 2: Housing Element (204 KB) Map 3.1 Urban Functional Road Classification (694 KB)
Map 3.2 Highway 10 Alternatives (2,062 KB)
Chapter 3: Transportation Element (212 KB)

Map 3.3 Truck Routes (336 KB)
Map 3.4 Transit Routes (886 KB)

Chapter 4: Utilities & Community Facilities Element (448 KB)

Map 3.5 Sidewalks (865 KB)
Map 3.6 Parking Study Area (18,510 KB)

Chapter 5: Agriculture, Cultural & Natural Resources Element (181 KB)

Map 4.1 Wellhead Protection Zones (796 KB)
Map 4.2 Stormwater Drainage Facilities (911 KB)

Chapter 6: Economic Development Element (229 KB)

Map 4.3 Electrical Substations & Telecommunications Facilities (598 KB)
Map 4.4 Community Facilities (745 KB)

Chapter 7: Intergovernmental Cooperation Element (131 KB)

Map 4.5 Area School Facilities (963 KB)
Map 4.6 Parks (793 KB)

Chapter 8: Land Use Element (197 KB)

Map 5.1 Topographic Map (1,049 KB)
Map 5.2 Soil Associations (802 KB)

Chapter 9: Implementation Element (148 KB)

Map 5.3 Groundwater Elevation (782 KB)
Map 5.4 Surface Water, Floodplain, and Drainage (843 KB)

Appendix A : Public Participation Plan (239 KB)
Appendix B: Wisconsin State Planning Statutes (40 KB)

Map 5.5 Wetlands (1,537 KB)
Map 5.5a Wetlands Aerial Photo (20,896 KB)

Appendix C: Population Distribution Whiting/Park Ridge Cover(41 KB) Appendix C2: Population Distribution Whiting/Park Ridge (69 KB)

Map 5.6 Wooded Areas (912 KB)
Map 6.1 Local & Export Development (1,710 KB)

Appendix D: Population & Housing Methodology Cover (119 KB) Appendix D2: Population & Housing Methodology (100 KB)

Map 8.1 Existing Land Use (1,254 KB)
Map 8.2 Potential Areas for Redevelopment & Infill (834 KB)

Appendix E: Portage County Housing Values (39 KB)
Appendix F: Cultural Events Cover (37 KB)

Map 8.3 Future Land Use Within 2005 Corporate Boundary (1,295 KB)
Map 8.4 Extraterritorial Boundary & County Zoning (2,125 KB)

ArrowAppendix F2: Cultural Events (59 KB)
Appendix G: Planning and Zoning Community Survey Cover (37 KB)

ArrowMap 8.5 Environmental Considerations for Development (4,063 KB)
Map 8.6 Wellhead Protection Areas (838 KB)

ArrowAppendix G2: Planning and Zoning Community Survey (775 KB) Appendix H: DNR List of Threatened & Endangered Species (100 KB) ArrowMap 8.7A Extraterritorial Land Use West (2,794 KB)
Map 8.7B Extraterritorial Land Use East (1,776 KB)