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Historic Comprehensive Plan Documents

This page contains historic Comprehensive Plan documents dating back to the 1984 Edition for the Area Plans, and the 1990 Edition of the Policy Plan.  Beginning with the 2003 Edition, the format for the Plan was revised slightly, so that each Planning District is individually labeled with amended through dates.  The amended through dates refer to the last amendment adopted for that specific section of the Plan. 

Comprehensive Plan Editions 

2017 Edition

2013 Edition

2011 Edition

2007 Edition

2003 Edition

2000 Edition

1991 Edition as amended through June 26, 1995

1991 Edition as amended through March 9, 1992

1991 Edition

1986 Edition, 1989 Reprint

1986 Edition

1984 Edition 

Policy Plan Editions

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2013 Edition

2011 Edition

2007 Edition

2003 Edition

2000 Edition

1990 Edition

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