The City Council adopted the Comprehensive Plan in April of 2004. The Plan contains data and information on the many resources and services of the community including natural and cultural resources, housing, public facilities and services, business and economic development, land use, and transportation. The Plan also identifies goals and objectives that will help determine the City's use of resources and that will guide decisions to improve the quality of life for residents and busineses in the City of Monona.
The Comprehensive Plan can be accessed below. For ease of access, the Plan is split into its major sections. (Note: Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to access these documents)
Related Documents
>> Comprehensive Plan Introduction This section includes the cover page, the resolution and ordinance adopting the Plan, the Table of Contents, the Executive Summary and information about the comprehensive planning process.
>> Element 1: Issues and Opportunities This element includes background information on the City of Monona. The section has information on current conditions and projected future conditions.
>> Element 2: Housing This section provides a detailed analysis of housing in the City and presents the housing goals and objectives.
>> Element 3: Transportation This element includes detailed information and analysis of Monona's transportation infrastructure and presents the transportation goals and objectives.
>> Element 4: Utilities, Community Facilities, and Community Services This element provides information on Monona's utilities, such as water, sewer and telecommunications; on community facilities, such as the Community Center, the Library and schools; and, on community services, such as Fire and EMS. The section then presents the goals and objectives for each of the three categories.
>> Element 5: Agriculture, Natural and Cultural Resources This element provides information on the City's natural, cultural and historic resources and presents goals and objectives.
>> Element 6: Economic Development This element provides detailed information and analysis of the City's economic status. Information about the City's economic base, the labor force, commercial development and business attraction are included in this section. The section concludes with the economic development goals and objectives.
>> Element 7: Intergovernmental Cooperation This section provides information on Monona's neighboring communities and presents goals for working with these municipalities, as well as with Dane County and the State of Wisconsin.
>> Element 8: Land Use This element provides information on the City's land use patterns, on zoning and on development and redevelopment in the City. The goals and objectives for land use are also included.
>> Element 9: Implementation This element provides information on strategies for effectively implementing the Comprehensive Plan.
>> Comprehensive Plan Appendices
