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Comprehensive planning resources

Legislation

Wisconsin Comprehensive Planning Legislation 

Element Guidebooks

Transportation Planning Resource Guide: A Guide to Preparing the Transportation Element of a Local Comprehensive Plan

Housing Wisconsin: A Guide to Preparing the Housing Element of a Local Comprehensive Plan

Planning for Agriculture in Wisconsin: A Guide for Communities

Planning for Natural Resources: A Guide to Including Natural Resources in Local Comprehensive Planning

A Guide to Smart Growth and Cultural Resource Planning

Intergovernmental Cooperation: A Guide to Preparing the Intergovernmental Cooperation Element of a Local Comprehensive Plan

A Guide to Preparing the Economic Development Element

Land Use Element Resource Guide

Implementation Element Guide

Other Resources

Comprehensive Plan Database (Wisconsin Department of Administration)

Comprehensive Plan Adoption Guidelines

A Guide to Multi-jurisdictional Planning In Wisconsin

A Model Ordinance for a Traditional Neighborhood Development

How to Hire a Planning Consultant: A Guide to Preparing a Request for Proposals

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