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2006 Vision 20/20 Award from the Sierra Business Council Carson City, Nevada I Master Plan Update_ Surrounded on three sides by public lands, Carson City is nearing build out and, as a result, is facing many tough challenges. Clarion Associates was retained to prepare an updated Master Plan for the City. The poten- tial for disposal of some of these public lands for development was a key issue under consideration, as was the protection of these lands as open space. Other key issues included a desire to strengthen and diversify the city's historic downtown core, diversification of housing options, preserva- f I hb h h f Hon o rura neig or oods, en ancement and redevelopment o under- - developed commercial corridors, and the anticipation of future development patterns along the Carson City Freeway, currently under con - struction Cumberland Region Tomorrow 2003 Excellence Award Franklin, Tennessee Land Use Plan Franklin, Tennessee, located just south of Nashville, is a city that experi Adak ;FRANKLIN, TENNESSEE taria USE pLnt enced rapid growth during the 1980s and 1990s, doubling its population every decade. McBride Dale Clarion assisted the Franklin community in the creation of an innovative land use plan that addresses quality of develop - ment in conjunction with infrastructure availability in both the city and its urban growth boundary. The necessity to maintain and enhance a strong community identity and pride was the force that drove the direction and end product of the plan. With many historical resources and an active citizenry,. Franklin has the opportunity to expand on its already thriving community. 2002 APA Daniel Burnham Award for Excellence in Planning Will County, Illinois I Land Resources Management Plan Clarion prepared a comprehensive land use plan for this fast growing outer ring county adjacent to Chicago. The north part of Will County is rapidly becoming urbanized with significant commercial and residential growth / WLLCMNW.1L1J1 LAND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PLAN while the south part of the county remains mostly agricultural and unde- veloped. The plan addresses critical issues such as open space, trans - Ir portation, and intergovernmental relationships between the county and its °� �� many municipalities. The plan also has a strong implementation focus.