1. Smart Growth

2. Smart Growth - Background Committee endorsed by the County Council. Smart Growth Committee presented a report containing 15 “keystone” and 49 additional recommendations to the County Council on September 8, 2005. County Council had workshop/public hearing on November 10, 2005 and March 17, 2006.

3. Currently Implementing Land Acquisition of critical areas (Map “A”). Senate Bill 360: School Facilities, Transportation Concurrency, FIAM. Scenic Roads. Local Plans for Communities of Special Interest.

4. Implementation Study in Process Cluster subdivisions: both Urban and Rural Clusters. A density bonus is included. Diversification of uses within agriculture areas.

5. Further Implementation Efforts Needed Smart Growth Vision. Incorporating Map “A” & “B” concept into current planning program. Primary and Secondary water/sewer service areas. Annexation areas. RLSP Affordable/Workforce housing.

6. Next Steps Continue to implement SB 360 and related programs. Continue to refine items proposed for implementation. Seek further input and direction on vision, Map “A” & “B” etc.

7. Questions?