The transportation system should include enhancing citizens. The planning commission will take this into account
<br /> opportunities for students to walk or ride bicycles to schools. when allocating land uses and commercial activities near
<br /> Thus the proposed trail system is designed to include schools municipal systems and adjacent to residential areas.
<br /> as points of destination and origin.
<br /> In addition, the city will make every attempt to document
<br /> locations of hazardous materials stored within the city.
<br /> The most effective method of doing this is through use of
<br /> business permits. This plan recommends the immediate
<br /> ;F adoption of such a system in order to allow the fire and
<br /> police departments to monitor locations of specified
<br /> activities and materials.
<br /> owl Monitoring
<br /> The planning commission will monitor the provisions
<br /> The Batesville Regional Airport of this plan and make adjustments as necessary to carry
<br /> Public Safettj out or protect its provisions and intent.The city council
<br /> In addition to the normal considerations of police and fire will provide the planning commission the technical and
<br /> protection,the city must be aware of other safeguards to the professional support it needs to carry out this mission. In
<br /> public health and safety. The Arkansas Fire Prevention Code addition,the planning commission will communicate with
<br /> is enacted by state statute and must be enforced by every staff, elected officials, other commissions, and the private
<br /> city. It is vital,therefore,that code enforcement activities be sector to remain aware of planning issues.
<br /> improved.
<br /> The provisions of the fire code extend to the design of
<br /> subdivision and multi-family complexes. The planning P '..
<br /> commission will,accordingly,take the provisions of the code
<br /> into account when reviewing subdivision plats.
<br /> In the future,the planning commission will insist on
<br /> complete and detailed drainage control features for any new
<br /> development,regardless of its size.No development may
<br /> be approved that, in the opinion of the City Engineer, will
<br /> contribute to problems of off-site drainage.
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<br /> must remain aware of internal and external dangers to its Goal:To build upon the natural beauty and charm of Batesville.
<br /> Acknowledgements
<br /> Batesville Planning Commission
<br /> City of Batesville Carma Osborn,Chair
<br /> Rick Elumbaugh,Mayor Ronnie Hampton,Vice-Chair
<br /> David Shetron,Council Member Brian Langston,Secretary
<br /> Richard O'Neal,Council Member Ken Smith
<br /> Tommy Bryant,Council Member Steve Lewis
<br /> Fred Krug,Council Member Nina Womack
<br /> Davy Insell,Council Member Michael Fagan
<br /> Magarett Henley,Council Member Tommy Bryant,2005-2008
<br /> Matt McDonald,Council Member
<br /> Douglas Matthews,Council Member City Staff and Support
<br /> Trula Pectol,Council Member,2007-2008 Sue Skinner,Administrative Assistant
<br /> Paula Terrell,Council Member,2002-2008 Denise Johnston,City Clerk/Treasurer
<br /> R.L.Carpenter.Council Member, 1995-2008 Scott Stalker,City Attorney
<br /> Stephen Smart,Council Member,2005-2008 Danny Russell,Fire Chief
<br /> Damon Johnson,City Engineer
<br /> Planning Team Chad McClure,Code Enforcement Officer
<br /> Jim von Tungeln,AICP,President,Project Director Sanford St.John,Street Superintendent
<br /> Robert K.Middleton III,Co-Director Randy Palmer, Parks and Recreation
<br /> Jack Castin,Urban Planner/Designer
<br /> James Walden, Planner
<br /> Sarah Clark, Planner Adopted by the Planning Commission February 2,2009
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