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Comprehensive Planning Grant Program
Status Update
Laura Arbuckle, Administrator Division of Intergovernmental Relations
Wisconsin Towns AssociationDecember 2005
Comprehensive Planning ProgramComprehensive Planning Program
The Comprehensive Planning Program is dedicated to identifying ways to enhance and facilitate planning efforts of Wisconsin's local governments and to improve the coordination and cooperation of state agencies in their land use activities.
Assists local governments in the development and adoption of comprehensive plans, consistent with §66.1001, Wis. Stats..
Funding through the Department of Administration, Division of Intergovernmental Relations ($2.0 million in program revenue annually)
Wisconsin Comprehensive Planning LawWisconsin Comprehensive Planning Law
Defines a Comprehensive Plan – nine elements (Issues and opportunities; housing; transportation; utilities and community facilities; agricultural, natural and cultural resources; economic development; intergovernmental cooperation; land use; implementation)
Requires consistency between official mapping, zoning, subdivision ordinances and the comprehensive plan by January 1, 2010.
Requires public involvement.
Assists communities with grant program.
The state does not approve or review local comprehensive plans other than monitor compliance with grant conditions.
The Department of Administration is a clearing house of all adopted plans in the state.
Note: Details found in s. 66.1001, Wis. Stats.
Year Grant AwardedNo Grant Awarded200020012002200320042005
County Boundaries
Comprehensive Planning Grant Awardsto Cities, Villages & Towns: 2000 - 2005
Department of Administration
GrantGrant AllocationAllocation
As of June 2005
742 Grantees (Nearly 40% of Wisconsin’s Local and Tribal Governments)
&
$13.5 Million Allocated
For Comprehensive Planning
In the State of Wisconsin
Grant Funding SummaryGrant Funding Summary
Comprehensive Planning Grant Funding
1.0
2.53.0 3.0
2.0 2.0 2.01.4
3.4
4.6 4.6
2.5
5.5 5.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.06.07.0
Year 2000 Year 2001 Year 2002 Year 2003 Year 2004 Year 2005 Year 2006
Funding Available Funding Requested
2006 Grant Applications2006 Grant Applications
Total 34 grant applications
26 out of 34 total were multi-jurisdictional applications
19 County Applications:
Bayfield MenomineeDoor OcontoDouglas PepinEau Claire PolkForest RacineGrant SawyerJackson SheboyganKenosha TrempealeauMarinette Walworth Waushara
Total Request $5.8M (available $2.0M)
DOA Plan LibraryDOA Plan Library
DOA receives and makes available copies of all adopted
Comprehensive Plans per 66.1001 stats.
DOA Library currently contains 369 plans, 68 which
were written without a state grant.
List of adopted plans available on DOA website,
including web links to many adopted plans. DOA
maintains hard copies of all submitted plans for public
review.
COMPREHENSIVE PLANS –COMPREHENSIVE PLANS –
NORTHERN PROGRESSNORTHERN PROGRESS
AVAILABLE RESOURCESAVAILABLE RESOURCES
Element GuidesElement Guides(Electronic versions available from DOA’s website)(Electronic versions available from DOA’s website)
Housing Element
• Guide to Preparing the Housing Element of a Local Comprehensive Plan
Transportation Element
• Transportation Planning Resource Guide for Local Comprehensive Planning
Agricultural, Natural, and Cultural Resources Element• A Guide to Natural Resources Planning in Wisconsin
• A Guide to Cultural Resources Planning in Wisconsin
• A Guide to Planning for Agriculture in Wisconsin
Economic Development Element• A Guide to Preparing the Economic Development Element of a Comprehensive Plan
Intergovernmental Cooperation Element•A Guide to Preparing the Intergovernmental Cooperation Element of a Local Comprehensive Plan
Land Use Element• Land Use Guide
Interested in a Comprehensive Interested in a Comprehensive
Planning Grant next year?Planning Grant next year?
•Contact the Comprehensive Planning Grant program staff.
•Attend the September Comprehensive Planning Grant Program workshops.
•Grant application deadline is November 1, 2006.
Contact:
Joanna Schumann, Grant AdministratorComprehensive Planning Grant Program
[email protected](608) 267-3369
Mike Friis, Team LeaderResource Policy Team
[email protected](608) 267-7982
Division of Intergovernmental RelationsDepartment of Administration
101 E. Wilson Street, 10th FloorMadison, WI 53702-0001
You can also visit the DOA website for additional information http://www.doa.state.wi.us
keyword: comprehensive planning
THANK YOU