2017 Spencer Comprehensive Land Use Plan

Spencer, Iowa  2017  Comprehensive Plan

prohibitive costs associated with extending utilities and infrastructure into previously undeveloped areas. Policy 8.j. – The city shall work with municipal utilities to ensure the supply, distribution and storage of water meets all the domestic, industrial and fire suppression needs. As part of the site plan review process, the city, fire, police, and public works shall evaluate proposed land uses for their vulnerability for fire, security and accessibility during emergencies. Policy 8.k. – The city should work with municipal utilities, public works and private utility companies to identify and preserve utility corridors or easements for future utility needs of the community.

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