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<br />Objecti\:es detlne strategies for meeting the <br />goals. They are more specific and outline the <br />"who, what, when and where" used to reach <br />goals. The foil 0\....] ng are examples of objectives <br />which you can use to achieve the goals men- <br />tioned above: <br /> <br /> <br />Riverfront <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 alld property in flood-prone <br />areas. <br /> <br />.I Develop inventories and maps to identify <br />areas and structures at risk of flooding. <br /> <br />.I Develop funding assistance program for <br />property owners wishing to floodproof <br />their structures. <br /> <br />reprinted courtesy of <br />Camiros. Ltd.. <br />Hitchcock Dejign <br />Group. Artist. Jim <br />Anderson <br /> <br /> <br />Goal: Promote the community's <br /> <br />long-term econom:c prosperity <br /> <br />Objectives: <br /> <br />.I Promote commercial and industrial <br />development which avoids flood prone <br />areas and limits business interruptions. <br /> <br />,/ Promote private acquisition by conserva- <br />tion organizations of floodprone areas for <br />community parks and recreational areas. <br /> <br />,/ Protect property values by eliminating <br />blight in floodprone areas. <br /> <br />Goal: Improve water = <br />quality . <br /> <br />Objectives: <br /> <br />,/ Implement development <br />standards controlling erosion in floodplain <br />areas. <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: Protect 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 />floodprone areas. <br /> <br />,/ Establish open space parks and recreational <br />areas in floodprone areas. <br /> <br />.I Develop an adequate emergency action <br />plan which identifies flood warning <br />capabilities, escape routes and rescue and <br />relief capabilities. <br /> <br />Developing Goals and Objectives <br /> <br />Developing clear goals and objectives creates <br />consensus out of conflict, involving all interest <br />groups in decision-making. Figure 1 outlines a <br />process for identifying goals and objectives. <br /> <br />32 <br /> <br />COM~UNITY FLOOD MITIGATION PLAN.'fING GUIDEBOOK <br />