Environment & Conservation Planning Element

Climate News Story

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Draft Introduction (May 27, 2010)

• Presentation - Environment and Conservation Element (PDF) (July 1, 2010)
• Environment and Conservation Element Draft (PDF) (July 8, 2010)
• Environment and Conservation Background Report - Packets 1 and 2 (PDF) (October 13, 2010)
• Environment and Conservation Element Draft (PDF) (October 13, 2010) 
• Environment and Conservation Element - Goals and Policies only with combined Citizen Advisory Council (CAC) Comments (written and from October 21, 2010 CAC meeting) (PDF) (November 16, 2010)
• Water Quality Sub-section (PDF) (November 23, 2010)
• Suggested Updated 'Climate' Section (PDF) (November 7, 2012)
• Suggested Updated 'Climate' Section (PDF) - Eva Putzova (December 11, 2012)

The Plan

1. Cliff Notes
2. Open House Comments and Focus Group Results
3. Arizona State Statute and Requirement
4. Background Data
5. 2002 Council and Board of Supervisors Resolution for Walnut Canyon Protection and Study (PDF)
6. Flagstaff Zoning Code Update
7. Coconino County Comprehensive Plan - Coordinated Policies
8. Presentations to CAC
9. Draft Element
10. Federal Report on Urban Forestry

Arizona Watchable Wildlife Experience

Please note the collaborative process in promoting watchable wildlife in the region.

Public Comments on Drafts

• Betsy McKellar comments (PDF) (October 18, 2010)
• Bruce Higgins comments (PDF) - Climate Change (October 18, 2010)
• Eva Putzova comments (PDF)- CAC Member (October 19, 2010)
• Nat White comments (PDF) - CAC Member (October 19, 2010)
• RIFA Comments - Element Draft (PDF) (October 15, 2010)
• RIFA Comments - Goals and Policies (PDF) (October 15, 2010)
• Shaula Hedwall Comments (PDF) - CAC Member (October 20, 2010)
• Issue (PDF) Paper on Rio waterway - COF (November 2010)