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Village of Genoa City Comprehensive Plan

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION 1: ISSUES AND OPPORTUNITIES

 

1-1
Introduction

1-1
Public Process

1-3
Issues and Opportunities

1-4
Vision, Goals, Objectives and Policies

1-7
Demographic and Economic Trends

1-13
 

 

SECTION 2: HOUSING

 

2-1
Introduction

2-1
Goals, Objectives and Policies

2-1
Existing Housing Conditions

2-3
Future Demand and Recommendations for Housing

2-5
 

 

SECTION 3: TRANSPORTATION

 

3-1
Introduction

3-1
Goals, Objectives and Policies

3-1
Existing Transportation Facilities

3-4
Comparison to Regional and State Plans

3-8
Future Transportation Improvements and Recommendations

3-8
 

 

SECTION 4: UTILITIES AND COMMUNITY FACILITIES

 

4-1
Introduction

4-1
Goals, Objectives and Policies

4-1
Existing Conditions and Recommendations

4-3
  • Sanitary Sewer System and Water Supply

4-3
  • Storm Sewer System

4-4
  • Wastewater Treatment

4-4
  • Solid Waste Disposal and Recycling Facilities

4-5
  • Parks and Recreation Facilities

4-5
  • Telecommunications Facilities

4-8
  • Power Plants and Transmission Lines

4-8
  • Cemeteries

4-8
  • Health Care Facilities

4-8
  • Childcare Facilities

4-9
  • Religious Institutions

4-9
  • Law Enforcement

4-9
  • Fire Protection

4-11
  • Public Libraries

4-11
  • Schools and Education

4-12
  • Post Office

4-14
  • Public Works Department

4-14
  • Village Hall

4-15
Forecasted Utilities and Community Facilities Needed

4-16
Utilities and Community Facilities Programs

4-16
 

 

SECTION 5: AGRICULTURAL, NATURAL, AND CULTURAL RESOURCES

 

5-1
Introduction

5-1
Goals, Objectives and Policies

5-1
Condition of Agricultural, Natural and Cultural Resources

5-2
Agricultural, Natural and Cultural Resources Programs

5-11
 

 

SECTION 6: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

 

6-1
Introduction

6-1
Goals, Objectives and Policies

6-1
Economic Development Conditions

6-2
Genoa City’s Market Assessment

6-7
Economic Development Plans and Programs

6-12
 

 

SECTION 7: INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION

 

7-1
Introduction

7-1
Goals, Objectives and Policies

7-1
Genoa City’s Intergovernmental Relationships

7-2
Intergovernmental Cooperation Recommendations

7-7
 

 

SECTION 8: LAND USE

 

8-1
Introduction

8-1
Goals, Objectives and Policies

8-1
Inventory and Analysis of Existing Uses

8-2
Amount, Type & Density of Existing Land Use

8-3
New Development and Redevelopment Opportunities

8-5
Land Use Conflicts

8-6
Land Use Projections

8-6
Recommended Future Land Use Plan

8-7
Land Use Programs

8-10
 

 

SECTION 9: IMPLEMENTATION

 

9-1
Introduction

9-1
Goals and Objectives

9-1
Implementation Tools

9-2
Planning Element Consistency

9-6
Action Plan

9-6
Process for Updating the Comprehensive Plan

9-9
Process for Amending the Comprehensive Plan

9-10

 

 

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

PLANNING BOUNDARY MAP

1-5
TRANSPORTATION PLAN MAP

3-2
EXISTING LAND USE MAP

8-12
FUTURE LAND USE MAP

8-13
MUNICIPAL LAND USE COMPARISON

8-14