Dubuque Metropolitan Area Transportation Study & Regional Planning Affiliation 8

Draft Chapters

Comprehensive Plan Chapters
The Comprehensive Plan is organized into chapters. Chapter 1. is the Introduction, Chapter 2. Jackson County Snapshot describes current community characteristics, and Chapter 3. Public Participation reviews community outreach efforts and outcomes. Chapters 4. through 13. are an overview of existing conditions and trends; local, state, and federal programs; issues and opportunities; and goals and objectives for these key planning elements: 4. Community Facilities and Services; 5. Infrastructure and Utilities; 6. Transportation; 7. Economic Development; 8. Housing; 9. Agriculture and Natural Resources; 10. Parks, Recreation, Cultural Resources; 11. Hazard Mitigation; 12. Land Use; and 13.  Intergovernmental Collaboration. Chapter 14. Implementation brings together the goals and objectives of each chapter into a strategy for the future.

Comments and questions about one or more of the draft chapters can be submitted through the Your Ideas link on this website. Click here to provide your comments on any of the Comprehensive Plan chapters.

Comments and questions also can be emailed to ECIA Senior Planner Laura Carstens at lcarstens@ecia.org.

Draft Chapters
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Jackson County Snapshot
Chapter 3. Public Participation
Chapter 4. Community Facilities and Services
Chapter 5. Infrastructure and Utilities
Chapter 6. Transportation
Chapter 7. Economic Development
Chapter 8. Housing
Chapter 9. Agriculture and Natural Resources
Chapter 10. Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources
Chapter 11. Hazard Mitigation
Chapter 12. Land Use
Chapter 13. Intergovernmental Collaboration
Chapter 14. Implementation
Appendix