What subjects are covered in the Comprehensive Plan?

The Comprehensive Plan is organized by “Elements.”  Elements cover specific subject areas and include background information and data, as well as Goals, Objectives and Policies.  By law, the Comprehensive Plan must include the following elements: Future Land Use; Transportation; Infrastructure (water, wastewater, drainage, etc.); Recreation and Open Space; Conservation; Housing; Intergovernmental Coordination; and Capital Improvements.  In addition, the Plan can include optional Elements based on the Communities’ interests.