|
1.1.1.1 |
Concentrate growth |
Highest |
New Sustained Action (start by 2015 and continue through 2030) |
Yes |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
1.1.2.1 |
Review zoning in light of plan goals and buildout potential |
Highest |
Short-Term (complete by 2015) |
|
|
|
Yes |
|
|
1.1.2.5 |
Planning staff |
Highest |
Short-Term (complete by 2015) |
|
|
|
|
|
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1.1.3.2 |
Improve design review process |
Highest |
Short-Term (complete by 2015) |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
|
1.2.1.1 |
Key Centers Plan |
Highest |
Short-Term (complete by 2015) |
|
|
Yes |
|
|
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1.2.1.2 |
Zoning to support Key Centers Plan |
Highest |
Short-Term (complete by 2015) |
|
|
|
Yes |
|
|
1.2.2.1 |
Redevelop Kelley's Corner |
Highest |
Short-Term (complete by 2015) |
Yes |
|
|
|
|
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1.2.2.2 |
Concentrate town investments in Kelley's Corner |
Highest |
Medium-Term (complete by 2020) |
Yes |
|
|
|
|
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1.2.2.4 |
Kelley's Corner Association |
Highest |
Short-Term (complete by 2015) |
|
|
|
|
Yes |
|
1.3.2.1 |
Implement OSRP (Open Space portion) |
Highest |
Short-Term (complete by 2015) |
|
|
Yes |
|
No |
|
1.3.2.2 |
Zoning to protect open space |
Highest |
Short-Term (complete by 2015) |
|
|
|
Yes |
|
|
1.3.2.3 |
Funding of open space protection |
Highest |
Ongoing (existing actions or efforts to be continued and expanded) |
Yes |
|
|
|
|
|
2.1.1.1 |
Monitor groundwater quantity and quality |
Highest |
Ongoing (existing actions or efforts to be continued and expanded) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2.1.3.1 |
Stormwater planning to support 2020 plan |
Highest |
Long-Term (complete by 2030) |
|
|
Yes |
|
|
|
2.2.2.1 |
Transfer Station waste reduction |
Highest |
Short-Term (complete by 2015) |
|
|
|
|
Yes |
|
2.3.1.1 |
Renewable energy at transfer station |
Highest |
Ongoing (existing actions or efforts to be continued and expanded) |
|
Yes |
|
|
Yes |
|
2.3.4.1 |
Encourage the growth of local businesses that can provide local shopping opportunities and employment. |
Highest |
Medium-Term (complete by 2020) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2.3.6.4 |
Joint community and town effort to use less fossil fuels |
Highest |
New Sustained Action (start by 2015 and continue through 2030) |
|
|
Yes |
|
|
|
2.4.3.1 |
Protect existing agricultural land |
Highest |
Ongoing (existing actions or efforts to be continued and expanded) |
Yes |
|
|
|
|
|
3.1.1.2 |
Construct more sidewalks |
Highest |
Ongoing (existing actions or efforts to be continued and expanded) |
Yes |
|
|
|
|
|
3.2.1.1 |
Expand MinuteVan |
Highest |
Medium-Term (complete by 2020) |
Yes |
|
|
|
|
|
4.1.1.1 |
Design and Build a community/senior center |
Highest |
Medium-Term (complete by 2020) |
Yes |
|
|
|
|
|
4.2.2.2 |
New conservation lands with new development |
Highest |
New Sustained Action (start by 2015 and continue through 2030) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
5.1.1.1 |
Housing for seniors |
Highest |
Medium-Term (complete by 2020) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
5.1.1.2 |
Provide more transportation service for seniors. |
Highest |
Medium-Term (complete by 2020) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
5.2.1.1 |
Housing Plan |
Highest |
Short-Term (complete by 2015) |
|
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
|
6.2.2.1 |
Updating educational standards and practices |
Highest |
Ongoing (existing actions or efforts to be continued and expanded) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
6.4.1.1 |
Technology for delivering services |
Highest |
Short-Term (complete by 2015) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
6.4.1.2 |
Form a technology committee |
Highest |
Short-Term (complete by 2015) |
|
|
Yes |
|
Yes |
|
6.5.1.1 |
Explore efficiencies for public safety |
Highest |
Short-Term (complete by 2015) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
7.1.1.1 |
Enhance commercial tax base |
Highest |
Ongoing (existing actions or efforts to be continued and expanded) |
|
|
|
|
No |
|
7.1.1.2 |
Encourage empty nesters to stay in Acton |
Highest |
Ongoing (existing actions or efforts to be continued and expanded) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
7.1.1.5 |
Planning for long term obligations |
Highest |
Ongoing (existing actions or efforts to be continued and expanded) |
|
|
|
|
No |
|
7.1.2.1 |
Explore regionalization opportunities |
Highest |
Short-Term (complete by 2015) |
|
|
|
|
Yes |
|
7.2.1.1 |
Employment-oriented development |
Highest |
New Sustained Action (start by 2015 and continue through 2030) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
7.3.1.2 |
Streamline business permitting |
Highest |
Short-Term (complete by 2015) |
|
|
|
|
No |
|
7.4.1 |
Incentives to keep post-school-age households in town |
Highest |
Medium-Term (complete by 2020) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
5.3.2.3 |
Document the changing needs of a multicultural population |
Other Action Steps |
Short-Term (complete by 2015) |
|
|
|
|
No |
|
1.1.2.3 |
Regional cooperation on development issues |
2nd Highest |
Medium-Term (complete by 2020) |
|
Yes |
|
|
|
|
1.1.3.1 |
Extend design guidelines |
2nd Highest |
Short-Term (complete by 2015) |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
|
|
1.2.1.3 |
Town's financial participation in key center development |
2nd Highest |
Short-Term (complete by 2015) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
|
1.2.1.4 |
Village-specific sidewalk guidelines |
2nd Highest |
Short-Term (complete by 2015) |
|
|
Yes |
|
|
|
1.2.3.1 |
West Acton ‒ Plan some growth |
2nd Highest |
Medium-Term (complete by 2020) |
|
|
Yes |
|
|
|
1.2.3.2 |
Concentrate investments in West Acton |
2nd Highest |
Long-Term (complete by 2030) |
Yes |
|
|
|
|
|
1.3.2.4 |
Other tools for protecting open space |
2nd Highest |
New Sustained Action (start by 2015 and continue through 2030) |
|
|
|
Yes |
|
|
1.4.1.1 |
Identify historic features |
2nd Highest |
Ongoing (existing actions or efforts to be continued and expanded) |
|
|
Yes |
|
|
|
1.5.1.2 |
Town gateways |
2nd Highest |
Long-Term (complete by 2030) |
Yes |
|
|
|
|
|
2.1.2.1 |
West Acton Village sewers |
2nd Highest |
Long-Term (complete by 2030) |
Yes |
|
|
|
|
|
2.1.2.2 |
Advanced package wastewater treatment |
2nd Highest |
Ongoing (existing actions or efforts to be continued and expanded) |
|
|
|
Yes |
|
|
2.1.3.2 |
Limit impervious surfaces |
2nd Highest |
New Sustained Action (start by 2015 and continue through 2030) |
|
|
|
Yes |
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