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Advisory boards urge quick adoption of NRI and vendor-hosted interactive maps for Grand Island
Summary
Advisory boards praised the new Natural Resources Inventory (NRI) as a living resource and recommended adopting it quickly via a town resolution while keeping it updateable; members favored using the consultant’s interactive GIS hosting (Jenny’s site) linked from the town website rather than exposing the town's internal GIS server.
The advisory committee discussed adoption and public access options for the new Natural Resources Inventory (NRI), with several members urging a prompt, practical adoption route.
Members described the NRI as "a valuable tool" and urged the town to incorporate it into the master plan so it can be used for planning, grants and public guidance. The committee debated three adoption pathways: a simple town resolution (fastest), amendment to the comprehensive plan, or a local law (most legally enforceable but likely to prompt extensive review).…
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