Menominee County Town

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Menominee County / Town Year 2030 Comprehensive
Plan
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT How do you want the County
to poise itself for the year 2030?
Menominee County
2008 NAIP Imagery
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• A mix of forestry, tourism, manufacturing and
  service employment?
• A leader in the development of the new economy
  (or a sustainable economy)?
• A bedroom community for out-of-county
  employees?
• A retirement/leisure community (i.e. tourism
  emphasis)?
• A non-player as these items should be handled
  by the Tribe?

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT How do you want the County
to poise itself for the year 2030?
Menominee County
2008 NAIP Imagery
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT How do you want the County
to poise itself for the year 2030?
Menominee County
2008 NAIP Imagery
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Sustainable Forestry
Neighborhood Service Businesses
Workforce Housing
Green Tourism Opportunities
STH 55
Zoar
Workforce Housing
South Branch
Wolf River
Sustainable Agriculture Production Area
Neopit
Neighborhood Service Mfg. Businesses
STH 47
Recreation Tourism Opportunities
Workforce Housing
Industrial Manufacturing Opportunities
Grow Local Market?
Middle Village
Menominee County/Town Comprehensive Plan
A mix of mod.-high value seasonal Workforce
housing
Legend Lake
Economic Development Housing Plan
DRAFT 3/3/09
Keshena
Mix of Neighborhood Service and Tourism Businesses
Cultural Educational Center
Prepared by the East Central Wisconsin Regional
Planning Commission.
2008 NAIP Imagery
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Put the Plan into Action!

• Vision Improve the overall economy of the
  County for the benefit of County and Tribal
  residents.
• Goal Increase opportunities for localized
  economic development.
• Strategy Provide strategic areas for new
  commercial and industrial development.
• Recommendation Target manufacturing uses to
  areas within Middle Village (Shawano County)
• Recommendation Target new tourism-related
  development to both the Village of Keshena and
  the western portion of the Legend Lake area.
• Recommendation Target new service businesses to
  lands located along STH 47 in the Villages of
  Keshena, Neopit, and Zoar.

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Put The Plan in Action!

• Vision Improve the overall economy of the
  County for the benefit of County and Tribal
  residents.
• Goal
• Strategy
• Recommendation
• Recommendation
• Recommendation

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Put The Plan in Action!

• Vision Improve the overall economy of the
  County for the benefit of County and Tribal
  residents.
• Goal
• Strategy
• Recommendation
• Recommendation
• Recommendation