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Questionnaire
Suggestions on the Biggest Successes of the Growth Management System
State Growth
Management
- Concurrency
- DRI process
and review
- Having
9J5
- DCA Oversight
and enforcement
- DCA Veto
power
- Cabinets
oversight system
- Statewide
view on growth issues
- Good framework
for growth management
- Regulatory
Consistency
Regional
Growth Management
- Regional
Planning Councils
- Strengthening
role of Regional Planning Councils to enforce DRI's.
Local Growth
Management
- Require
and promoting local planning
- State compliance
review enables local government greater authority to plan because it is
legally mandated.
- Creation
of Planning Staffs
Environment
- Preservation
2000
- Land Acquisition
or purchase of environmentally sensitive areas
- Environmental
Protection and restricting growth into environmentally sensitive areas
- Everglades
and Kissimee River protection and restoration
- Restoration
of lands
- Cooperation
with National Estuary program
- To some
degree environment is protected
- Process
that allows citizens to protest changes in the county plan they feel will
be environmentally damaging.
- Protecting
natural resources by providing elected officials with framework to make
decisions
Citizen
Involvement
- Enhancement
of citizen participation in planning and zoning
- Community
Visioning
- Grater citizen
education on planning issues
- Citizens
challenging land use decisions
Land Use
and Zoning
- Urban Growth
Boundaries
- Greater
cooperation between transportation, land use, environment planning and
regulatory committees
- More transportation
and land use planning
- Direct growth
in correct path
- Linkage
of capital facilities to land use planning
Miscellaneous
- Dedicated
funding for affordable housing
- Attempt
to fund necessary facilities
- Increasing
charges to developers
- Some control
over developers decisions
- Requires
all communities to have extensive inventory and analysis data to be considered
for each plan.
- Hazard Mitigation
- Communities
link development to its ability to fund needed infrastructure
- Preventing
the situation from becoming worse
- Downtown
development
- Some control
over rampant growth
- Sadowski
Act
- Recognition
by local government that sound growth management is important to the well
being of a community.
- Decline
in land development approval that is mostly speculative and without sound
economic basis in the reality of potential real development occurring.
- Helping
to increase awareness of the negative effects of inappropriate development.
- Preserving
railway corridors
- Cities and
counties are not allowed to dictate the future of the state
- Some restriction
on building height in Indian River
- Focus on
urban sprawl
- Growth pays
for itself
- Interagency
cooperation and coordination
- Control
of County Commissioners influenced by private sector
Suggestions
on Biggest Failures / Suggestions for Improving
Growth Management
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