VTDigger

From the 1970s to today, mapping Vermont for land use sets off fierce opposition

Opponents argued that a land-use plan in the 1970s was “Satan’s work, Communist propaganda, and a wishy-washy bureaucratic nightmare,” according to one news report from the time.

Georgetown considering land‑use map changes in northwest area

The Future Land Use Map, or FLUM, is part of the city’s comprehensive plan and sets a long-term vision for how land should be ...
The Columbian

Washougal officials mull land use maps that will dictate city’s growth through 2045

The Washougal City Council will soon select a land use map that will set the stage for the city’s growth over the next two decades. The city of Washougal will hold an open house from 5 to 7 p.m. Feb.
Austin American-Statesman

Bastrop City Council OKs future land use map

The Bastrop City Council unanimously approved the city’s future land use map on Tuesday after a lengthy discussion on the specifics of proposed land use downtown. James Cowey, the city’s director of ...
Killeen Daily Herald

City of Belton updates land use map that helps guide zoning requests

BELTON — The city of Belton recently amended its Comprehensive Plan to feature an updated Future Land Use Map — a planning tool that guides zoning requests throughout the community and ...