Natural Resources Assessment
The Regional Planning Agency has been working on a Natural Resources Assessment over the last year. The executive summary and report are available below to download as a PDF.
Public Meeting/Input
There are no meetings currently scheduled. Any future meetings will be posted on the website. Staff encourages the public to contact their City Council Representative to provide their input on the report recommendations.
Previous Steep Slopes and Floodplain Meetings
The RPA and Land Development Office organized an education session for the City Council to discuss current environmental regulations and enforcement practices. The presentation given at the session is available to download HERE.
The City Council hosted a public meeting on Nov. 5th to hear public input regarding the Natural Resources Assessment report.
The City Council hosted a public meeting on Nov. 5 th to hear public input regarding the Natural Resources Assessment report.
A video of that presentation can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mbeKt7iGnc
(Please note that this will take you to a YouTube page that shows the entirety of the Council’s meeting. The RPA’s public hearing presentation starts at the 7:18 mark.)
The Regional Planning Agency staff presented a Summary of the Report Recommendations at the Oct. 29 th and Nov. 12 th City Council Strategic Planning Meeting.
A copy of the summary of the report recommendations can be reviewed here:
The Chattanooga City Council held a public hearing on Tuesday, October 30th @ 6:00 p.m. to gather public input related to development on steep slopes and within floodplains.
The City Council hosted a public meeting on Nov. 5 th to hear public input regarding the Natural Resources Assessment report.
A video of that presentation can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MG_hNvejgBY
(Please note that this will take you to a YouTube page that shows the entirety of the Council’s meeting. The RPA’s public hearing presentation starts at the 4:45 mark.)
A copy of the Public Hearing presentation can be reviewed here:
Steep Slopes and Floodplain presentation (09/25/18)
The Regional Planning Agency gave a Steep Slopes and Floodplain presentation at the Chattanooga City Council’s Agenda Session on September 25, 2018.
A video of that presentation can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7SkJe1moWc
(Please note that this will take you to a YouTube page that shows the entirety of the Council’s meeting. The RPA’s presentation starts at the 1:12 mark.)
A copy of the presentation shown to Council can be reviewed here:
Questions? Contact John Bridger, Executive Director at (423) 643-5900 or jbridger@chattanooga.gov