Sweet Home : Comprehensive plan

Abstract

The purposes of the Sweet Home Comprehensive Plan include the following: to be a guide for making specific development decisions; to be a way to determine policy during plan updates; to summarize existing conditions, trends, and issues and provide the public with a planning context that explains development decisions; to be a reference when preparing and evaluating land use regulations or amending budgets for major capital expenditures, such as streets and utilities; to encourage only development that maintains or improves residents’quality of life; to provide adequate land to meet anticipated future demands for development. [From the Plan]