There are many existing tools that can be used to encourage , promote , and manage compatibility between military installations and their neighboring communities . This chapter provides an overview of compatibility tools currently used or applied in evaluating and addressing compatibility issues in the Keesler Air Force Base ( AFB ) Joint Land Use Study ( JLUS ) Study Areas . Relative to compatibility planning , there are a number of existing plans and programs , which are either designed to address compatibility directly or which indirectly address compatibility issues through the topics they cover . This summary provides an overview of key plans and programs that impact compatibility planning organized by level of government .
There are three types of planning tools evaluated relative to their applicability : permanent , semi‐permanent , and conditional . Permanent planning tools include acquisition programs , either fee simple purchase of property or the purchase of development rights . Semi‐permanent tools include regulations such as zoning or adopted legislation . Conditional tools include memorandums of understanding , intergovernmental agreements , and other policy documents such as comprehensive plans and general plans that can be periodically modified .
The tools listed in this chapter are not exhaustive , but are meant to provide a general overview of the primary tools currently utilized in the JLUS Study Area .
Federal Plans and Programs
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Air Force Instruction 32-7063 Air Installation ( AICUZ ) Program Air Force Instruction ( AFI ) 32‐7063 was updated Installations Compatible Use Zones ( AICUZ ) Prog Directive ( AFPD ) 90‐20 , Encroachment Managem to all Air Force installations with active runways . the requirements to implement and maintain th implements AFPD by identifying the requiremen and development to preserve operational capab provides land use tables , which sets land use com the Clear Zones ( CZs ) and Accident Potential Zon Zones . The procedures were created to develop compatible land uses that are in compliance with requirements .