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<\/a>Cindy Gray<\/p><\/div>\n
Jamestown, ND (KCSi -T.V. News Sept 19, 2012) \u2013 The City of Jamestown is in the process of developing a planning Ordinance, having recently taken public input, and reviewing planning Ordinances in place by other North Dakota cities.<\/p>\n
At Tuesday\u2019s Building, Planning & Zoning Committee, the consensus of the committee members was to have a draft of an Ordinance for a review by the committee.<\/p>\n
A Jamestown \u00a0meeting concerning planning was held Wednesday afternoon (Sept 19, 2012), with members of the Jamestown City Council, Stutsman County Commission, and the Jamestown\/Stutsman Development Corporation, with Cindy Gray from SRF Consulting.<\/p>\n
Ms. Gray, a planner (American Institute of Certified Planners) with over 27 years of experience, discussed the role of City\/County development planning.<\/p>\n
Planning topics included:<\/p>\n
The North Dakota Century Code and the manner in which it addresses planning and zoning for cities and their extraterritorial area.<\/p>\n
The role of planners and the relationship between planning staff and elected officials, planning commissions, citizens, developers, and other city staff or consultants<\/p>\n
Comprehensive Plans,<\/p>\n
Land Use Planning,<\/p>\n
Master Planning of development areas<\/p>\n
Zoning<\/p>\n
Growth management.<\/p>\n
Ms. Gray addressed the potential growth from the planned Cenex Harvest States Spiritwood Nitrogen Project.<\/p>\n
She says a challenge is short-term housing for construction workers and the permanent housing for the plant\u2019s staff.<\/p>\n
She suggested adding a temporary trailer park or other mobile housing..<\/p>\n
Ms. Gray pointed out that the construction workers are more apt to rent a home or apartment while the permanent workers at the plant are more likely to buy homes.<\/p>\n
Jamestown Mayor Katie Andersen said the city is trying to address the problem of experiencing growth.<\/p>\n
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