List By Element
| Action Items | Other Inventory Elements |
|---|---|
| 5.1.1.1 : Housing for seniors | Land Use |
| 5.2.1.1 : Housing Plan | |
| 5.2.1.2 : Incentives for well-located affordable housing | Land Use |
| 5.2.1.3 : Purchase deed restrictions in existing housing | |
| 5.2.1.5 : Housing sites with open space purchases | Open Space |
| 5.3.2.3 : Document the changing needs of a multicultural population | Cultural Resources, Facilities |
| 5.4.2 : Universal Design / Housing | Land Use |
| 7.1.1.2 : Encourage empty nesters to stay in Acton | Facilities |
| 7.4.1 : Incentives to keep post-school-age households in town |
| Action Items | Other Inventory Elements |
|---|---|
| 1.2.1.6 : Strategic plan for commercial properties | Land Use |
| 1.2.2.4 : Kelley's Corner Association | |
| 2.3.4.1 : Encourage the growth of local businesses that can provide local shopping opportunities and employment. | Sustainability |
| 3.4.3 : Encourage the business community to organize providing new residents with business information | |
| 7.1.1.1 : Enhance commercial tax base | |
| 7.2.1.1 : Employment-oriented development | |
| 7.2.1.2 : Actively recruit a small-scale movie theater to locate in Acton. | |
| 7.2.1.3 : New restaurants | |
| 7.2.1.4 : Balance regulatory burden between public benefits and business needs | Land Use |
| 7.2.1.5 : Buy Local campaign | |
| 7.2.1.6 : Develop and maintain good relationships with existing businesses | |
| 7.3.1.2 : Streamline business permitting |
| Action Items | Other Inventory Elements |
|---|---|
| 1.3.1.3 : Recognize waterbodies as part of Acton's heritage | Cultural Resources, Open Space, Sustainability |
| 2.1.1.1 : Monitor groundwater quantity and quality | Facilities, Land Use, Sustainability |
| 2.1.1.2 : EPA WaterSense fixtures | Sustainability |
| 2.1.2.2 : Advanced package wastewater treatment | Facilities, Land Use, Sustainability |
| 2.1.2.3 : Enhance quality of water discharges. | Sustainability |
| 2.1.2.4 : Move industrial activity away from recharge areas | Land Use |
| 2.1.4.4 : Monitoring private wells | Sustainability |
| 2.1.4.5 : Update private well standards | |
| 2.1.4.8 : Acton Stream Teams | |
| 2.4.2.1 : Remove invasive plants | Sustainability |
| 2.4.2.2 : Promote healthy biological communities | Open Space, Sustainability |
| 2.4.2.3 : Discourage invasive plantings | Sustainability |
| 2.4.2.4 : Education on native plants and biodiversity | Sustainability |
| 2.4.2.5 : Tree-clearing bylaw | Land Use |
| 2.4.2.6 : Plant and protect large trees | Facilities |
| 6.1.2.2 : Forestry Management Plan | Open Space, Sustainability |
| Action Items | Other Inventory Elements |
|---|---|
| 1.3.1.1 : Scenic Roads Bylaw | Transportation |
| 1.3.1.2 : Freedom’s Way Landscape Inventory | Open Space |
| 1.4.1.1 : Identify historic features | Open Space |
| 1.4.2.1 : Coordinate Historic District review process | Land Use |
| 1.4.2.2 : Protection outside of Historic Districts | |
| 1.4.2.3 : Outreach to private historic property owners | |
| 1.5.1.1 : Tourist infrastructure | Economic Development |
| 1.5.1.2 : Town gateways | Economic Development |
| 1.5.1.3 : Historic celebrations | |
| 1.5.1.4 : Include Native history | |
| 3.3.1.1 : Publicize town information sources | |
| 3.3.1.2 : Citizen's academy | Facilities |
| 4.3.1 : Non-commercial movie showings |