{"id":596,"date":"2013-07-23t13:38:13","date_gmt":"2013-07-23t18:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/snyder-associates.u5fz9z3h-liquidwebsites.com\/?post_type=snyder-projects&p=596"},"modified":"2022-06-23t14:10:52","modified_gmt":"2022-06-23t19:10:52","slug":"indianola-comprehensive-plan","status":"publish","type":"snyder-projects","link":"\/\/www.dicovercards.com\/projects\/indianola-comprehensive-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"comprehensive development plan: city of indianola"},"content":{"rendered":"
indianola is located only 17-miles south of the city of des moines, iowa. with its close proximity to the state capital, direct access to employment centers, and the des moines international airport, there’s a strong emphasis on residential and commercial growth.<\/p>\n
city leaders interested in sustainable, smart growth retained snyder & associates to develop a new comprehensive plan for the city as well as the two-mile area surrounding it.<\/p>\n
as one of the most important decision-making and priority setting tools, the comprehensive 2022世界杯32强预选赛
process determines community goals and aspirations for development<\/a>. the resulting document outlines community standards and regulations for transportation<\/a>, utilities, land use<\/a>, parks<\/a> and trails<\/a>, and housing.<\/p>\n comprehensive 2022世界杯32强预选赛
doesn\u2019t end with the adoption of the plan\u2014implementation is an equally important aspect. this comprehensive plan presents an integrated, actionable program that will help city officials and staff to implement community goals.<\/p>\n the comprehensive 2022世界杯32强预选赛
process typically includes eight steps, which are adjusted by planners to suit individual community needs. these steps include:<\/p>\n the project included population projections, an analysis of land use needs, and a calculation of land use. environmental constraints<\/a> were analyzed, including wetlands, floodplain, severe slopes, and unsuitable soils. with input from the steering committee, the opportunities and challenges facing indianola as it grows were brought into focus.<\/p>\n parks are an important feature in community and residential living. the new comprehensive plan factors in designs for parks and trails.<\/p><\/div>\n the future land use plan offers a vision of the future with a primary focus on growth areas. land use goals include creating a sustainable land use plan, providing open space and critical environmental areas, offering alternative transportation modes<\/a>, and a variety of\u00a0housing choices.<\/p>\n the plan is complemented by a transportation plan that includes new parkways to connect neighborhoods and alternative travel routes to alleviate congestion and serve the city’s needs. to enhance the\u00a0quality of life, the plan includes future parks and trails.\u00a0the included framework for decision-making provides design criteria for development and addresses levels of compatibility between various uses.<\/p>\n growth management is another key component of the comprehensive plan, which identifies policies to guide future development, including infill development.\u00a0the plan includes a prioritized annexation plan that directs growth to areas economically served by municipal utilities while maintaining a variety of choice in site selection. each identified growth area was analyzed based on the availability of municipal services and anticipated land 2022世界杯32强预选赛
<\/a> use. existing infrastructure within these areas was evaluated with respect to its condition and capability to handle growth.\u00a0the growth\u00a0management plan also includes costs for bringing substandard infrastructure into compliance.<\/p>\n the plan includes an implementation strategy to help ensure its effectiveness.\u00a0recommendations for policy changes, action items, and capital improvement projects were defined and assigned a time frame for completion. the scope of indianola\u2019s plan is ambitious and long-term. each action, investment, and policy item was chosen to contribute to the betterment of the community. to keep the plan moving forward, it\u2019s suggested that the city implement and plan a maintenance process that uses the comprehensive plan to develop annual improvements.<\/p>\ncomprehensive 2022世界杯32强预选赛
process tailored to community needs<\/h3>\n
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