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Planning staff proposes reframing natural-resources element around purpose and operating principles
Summary
Tammy, a county planning staffer, proposed reshaping the comprehensive plan’s natural-resources element into a purpose-driven structure and operating principles to produce clearer decision rules for large‑scale developments; committee members asked for a worked example and a follow-up work session.
Tammy, a Dunn County planning staff member, told the committee Dec. 17 she wants to reframe the comprehensive plan’s natural-resources element around a concise purpose and a short set of operating principles rather than a lengthy goals/objectives/policies listing.
Using a personal analogy about New Year’s resolutions, Tammy argued the county should prioritize a clear purpose followed by operating principles (for example, "shared stewardship enables lasting resource protection") and…
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