Sponsor
Alderman Helding
Title
Ordinance adopting the Comprehensive Plan for the City of Racine, Wisconsin
The Common Council of the City of Racine, Wisconsin, do ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 62.23 of the Wisconsin Statutes, the City of Racine is authorized to prepare and adopt a comprehensive plan as defined in Sections 66.1001(1)(a) and 66.1001(2) of the Wisconsin Statutes.
SECTION 2. The Common Council of the City of Racine, Wisconsin, has adopted written procedures designed to foster public participation in every stage of the preparation of a comprehensive plan, as required by Section 66.1001(4)(a) of the Wisconsin Statutes.
SECTION 3. The City cooperated with Racine County and SEWRPC to prepare a multi-jurisdictional comprehensive plan for the County that served as a resource in the preparation of the comprehensive plan for the City of Racine, which is documented in a report titled "A Multi-Jurisdictional Comprehensive Plan for Racine County: 2035".
SECTION 4. The Plan Commission of the City of Racine, by a majority vote of the entire commission recorded in its official minutes, recommended to the City Common Council approval of a resolution adopting the document titled "A Comprehensive Plan for the City of Racine: 2035," containing all of the elements specified in Section 66.1001(2) of the Wisconsin Statutes.
SECTION 5. In addition to multiple regular and special meetings, the City Plan Commission conducted a community-wide survey, two public informational meetings, and five neighborhood meetings, and the Common Council has duly noticed and conducted a public hearing on the comprehensive plan, in compliance with the requirements of Section 66.1001(4)(d) of the Wisconsin Statutes.
SECTION 6. The Common Council of the City of Racine, Wisconsin, does, by the enactment of this ordinance, formally adopt the document titled, "A Comprehensive Plan for The City of Racine: 2035," pursuant to Section 66.1001(4)(c) of the Wisconsin ...
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