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Planning Implementation Tools Overlay Zoning
Planning Implementation Tools Overlay Zoning Center for land Use Education November 2005. TOOL DESCRIPTION Potential Uses Overlay Zoning is a regulatory tool that creates a special Zoning Create a walkable community, district, placed over an existing base zone(s), which identifies special connect pathways provisions in addition to those in the underlying base zone. (see Preserve/enhance a special Figure 1). The Overlay district can share common boundaries with district the base zone or cut across base zone boundaries. Regulations or incentives are attached to the Overlay district to protect a specific Encourage economic resource or guide development within a special area. development Preserve/enhance rural COMMON USES character Natural Resource Protection Protect quality of surface water Overlay districts can manage development in or near environmentally Protect groundwater quality and sensitive areas, such as groundwater recharge areas ( to ensure quantity water quality and quantity), special habitat ( species or feature Manage stormwater protection) or floodplains ( prevent flood damage).
County Land Information Offi ce and for the Town of Empire by East Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission. This document is part of CLUE’s collaboration with the USDA, NRCS, GEM, and UWEX, entitled, “Partnership for Community Planning – Models for Land Use Education, Planning, and Management.” Figure 2. Town of Empire overlay
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