ACTION ITEMS

Greater Hansville Futures Project

Adopted June 3, 2006

1.         Develop a Community Advisory Council which is truly inclusive (representative) of Greater Hansville Area  as a whole

2          Prepare a downtown master plan that includes a restaurant and Cultural Center

3.         Eliminate clear cutting and minimize other negative environmental impacts of forest practices in order to preserve wildlife habitat.

4.         Increase Community inclusiveness within the Greater Hansville Area.  Advocate  for a single zip code and install a new welcoming
            sign at intersection of Hansville Highway and Eglon/Little Boston Roads

5.         Preserve the Rural Atmosphere of the Greater Hansville Area by

-          Create a standing committee to work with the County and actively monitor zoning density and development proposals to see that actions taken are consistent with Community Values.

-          Work with Olympic Resources Management to preserve the “spine” as wildlife habitat

-          Cluster density to preserve open space but keep lot sizes at 2006 levels

-          Preserve as many trees as possible to mitigate noise and pollution

-          Regulate storm water runoff and drainage

-          Seek ways to retain agricultural uses

6.         Involve the Greater Hansville Area in the planning and design of the saltwater parks to see they are consistent with community values

7.         Protect the wildlife corridor in Olympic Resources Management land and wildlife habitat throughout the GHA

8.         Support sensitive development of any additional road capacity and advocate for  a combination of enforcement, education and traffic
            calming devices that enhances pedestrian and traffic safety.