Greensburg - American Planning Association
Greensburg - American Planning Association
Greensburg - American Planning Association
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THE Plan<br />
downtown<br />
layout<br />
material and design<br />
architectural character<br />
massing<br />
creating energy and activity<br />
businesses in downtown<br />
streetscape<br />
signage<br />
parking<br />
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Economic Development<br />
the business survey<br />
appropriate industries<br />
Stimulate greensburg’s tourism industry<br />
Creating a tourism plan<br />
defining the components of the tourism system<br />
Creating Partnerships<br />
reestablishing local business and promoting new<br />
grant and loan opportunities<br />
roles in economic development<br />
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walkability<br />
placement of amenities and public buildings<br />
residential density<br />
trail networks and streetscape amenities<br />
Built ENvironment<br />
Green Building and Economic Development<br />
public projects lead the way<br />
City Projects Underway<br />
current pace of rebuilding<br />
Challenges to reaching sustainability goals<br />
Education<br />
Detailed site inventory + Analysis<br />
sustainable design and construction<br />
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Energy<br />
energy efficiency<br />
feasibility of small scale renewables<br />
city wide energy generation<br />
capitalizing on Energy Goals<br />
transportation<br />
Minimizing use and providing alternatives<br />
carbon<br />
<strong>Greensburg</strong>’s Carbon Footprint<br />
DEVELOPING A BASELINE<br />
Reducing <strong>Greensburg</strong>’s Carbon Footprint<br />
future strategies<br />
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Hazard mitigation<br />
kANSAS WEATHER<br />
Regional Storms<br />
Impacts of High Winds + tornadoes<br />
preparedness<br />
Storm Ready<br />
education and Training<br />
Building Practices<br />
Storm shelters<br />
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Housing<br />
Existing Housing Conditions<br />
Housing Goals<br />
Creating Partnerships<br />
Housing Design<br />
Neighborhoods: Layout and Functionality<br />
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