Emphasizing Priorities: A Testimony on the Land Use Framework Plan for the North Branch Industrial Corridor - Metropolitan Planning Council

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Emphasizing Priorities: A Testimony on the Land Use Framework Plan for the North Branch Industrial Corridor

On May 1, 2017, Josh Ellis, a Vice President at MPC, provided affirmative testimony to Commissioner David Reifman on their efforts to produce a land use framework plan for the North Branch Industrial Corridor. Additionally, Ellis offered insight into future policy needs.

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Chicago River, fee structure, framework plans, implementation, industrial corridor, industrial land use policy, infrastructure, job creation, nature, north branch, planned manufacturing districts, recreation, riverfront development, Transportation

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