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<br />Objectives define strategie~ for meeting the <br />goals. They are more specific and outline the <br />"who, what, when and where" used to reach <br />goals. The following are examples of objectives <br />which you can use to achieve the goals men- <br />tioned above: <br /> <br /> <br />Riverfronr <br />development, Fox <br />River Corridor <br />Plan: Waukesha, <br />Wisconsin <br /> <br />Goal: Reduce flood damage <br /> <br />Objectives: <br /> <br />.I Adopt development regulations to reduce <br />risks to life and property in flood-prone <br />areas, <br /> <br />./ Develop inventories and maps to identify <br />areas and structures at risk of flooding. <br /> <br />./ Develop funding assistance program for <br />property owners wishing to floodproof <br />their structures. <br /> <br />r~printed courtesy of <br />Camiros. Ltd.. <br />Hitchcock Design <br />Group. Artist, Jim <br />Anderson <br /> <br /> <br />.L -.. <br /> <br />Goal: Promote the community's <br />long-term economic prosperity <br /> <br />Objectives: <br /> <br />./ Promote commercial and industrial <br />development which avoids f100dprone <br />areas and limits business interruptions. <br /> <br />.I Promote private acquisition by conserva- <br />tion organizations of tloodprone areas for <br />community parks and recreational areas. <br /> <br />./ Protect property values by eliminating <br />blight in f1oodprone areas. . <br /> <br />Goal: Improve water <br /> <br />quality <br /> <br />Objectives: <br /> <br />./ Implement development <br />standards controlling erosion in floodplain <br />areas. <br /> <br />= <br /> <br />./ Identify potential pollution sources located <br />in floodplains. <br /> <br />./ Develop a public infonnation and educa- <br />tion program on floodplain development. <br /> <br />Goal: Pfotect the public, health, <br /> <br />safety and welfare <br /> <br />Objectives: <br /> <br />./ Develop an acquisition/relocation program <br />to purchase and remove structures in <br />f1oodprone areas. <br /> <br />./ Establish open space parks and recreational <br />areas in floodprone areas. <br /> <br />./ Develop an adequate emergency action <br />plan which identifies flood warning <br />capabilities, escape routes and rescue and <br />reiief capabilities. <br /> <br />Developing Goals and Objectives <br /> <br />Developing clear gbals and objectives creates <br />consensus out of conflict, involving all interest <br />groups in decision-making. Figure 1 outlines 11 <br />process for identifying goals and objectives. . <br /> <br />32 <br /> <br />COM'lU"ITY FLOOD MITIGATIO" PLANNING GUIDEBOOK <br />