HOW DOES THE SMARTGROWTH MANAGEMENT PLAN RELATE TO THE TOWNS SMARTGROWTH PROGRAM?
Adopted January 11, 1999, the Town’s SMARTGrowth Program is a strategic initiative to manage both the rate and character of development in Flower Mound, with the “SMARTGrowth” acronym representing “Strategically Managed And Responsible Town Growth.” While the term “smart growth” is often used synonymously with “sustainable growth,” which generally encompasses growth that does not damage or deplete the natural environment nor contribute to urban sprawl, SMARTGrowth in Flower Mound is a broader concept that speaks to our community vision and values and other intangible aspects of our quality of life. In the Flower Mound context, SMARTGrowth certainly encompasses sustainability, but it also means: · Growth that is served with adequate public infrastructure, facilities and services. · Economic development consistent with community character objectives. · Growth that is benign rather than cancerous (i.e., does not consume or feed upon itself). · Growth that enhances, rather than impairs, qu
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