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Town of Columbus, NC
Comprehensive Plan

Project Title

Town of Columbus, NC Comprehensive Plan

 

Year Completed

2020

Funding Agency

North Carolina Wildlife Commission,

Local Funds

Public Participation

Public meetings, open house meetings, project website, public hearing

Project Description

The Town of Columbus Comprehensive Plan was prepared to comply with NCGS 160D requirements to establish a foundation for the development of a Unified Development Ordinance.  Emphasis was placed on preservation of the community’s small-town atmosphere, natural assets, wildlife habitat protection, support of the tourist-driven economy, and central business district preservation.  Insight assisted the Town in obtaining a grant from the North Carolina Wildlife Commission to address wildlife habitat protection and conservation.  The plan’s implementing strategies address a range of issues including land development regulations amendments, housing affordability, urban design, and community resiliency.

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