• A transportation plan map depicting the functional classifications of all existing and proposed roadways covered within the land use plan , as well as alternate transportation systems as applicable ; and
• A community facilities plan to be used as the basis for a capital improvement plan for housing , schools , parks and recreation , public buildings and facilities , and infrastructure .
The jurisdictions within the JLUS Study Area have comprehensive plans and zoning . In fact , every city and county on the Mississippi Gulf Coast updated their comprehensive plans following Hurricane Katrina . They reviewed their zoning and adopted or updated their building codes to the International Building Code .
2040 Mississippi Unified Long-Range Transportation Infrastructure Plan The Mississippi Unified Long‐Range Transportation Infrastructure Plan was created through the Mississippi Department of Transportation . The plan , created in 2015 , identifies the state ’ s most critical transportation needs for the present and future , compares funding for such projects , and recommends strategies for the implementation of projects . The plan recognizes that Biloxi has extensive transportation systems for rail and public transit .
Mississippi Development Authority The Mississippi Development Authority ( MDA ) is an economic and community development agency for the State of Mississippi . The MDA works to retain and expand existing industries and businesses in Mississippi as well as attract new businesses to the state in order to foster a strong state economy . The agency also provides technical assistance to entrepreneurs and small business owners , manages the state ’ s energy programs , and promotes the state as a destination location .
As part of the Mississippi Development Authority , the State of Mississippi has a Mississippi Military Communities Council ( MMCC ), which was officially formed in 1997 through an executive order sign The council promotes the military missions in M while also advising the State governor and legisla have the potential to affect the military missions
Regional Plans and Programs
Gulf Regional Planning Commission ( GRPC The Gulf Regional Planning Commission ( GRPC ) p support to twelve cities and three coastal counti Biloxi , Waveland , Bay St . Louis , Diamondhead , Pa Ocean Springs , D ’ Iberville , Gautier , Pascagoula , M Harrison County , and Jackson County . The comm comprehensive plans , land use / mitigation stud transportation plan for the Gulf region . Since 19 the Mississippi Gulf Coast Metropolitan Planning urban areas of Gulfport‐Biloxi and Pascagoula‐M
Biloxi Bay Area Chamber of Commerce Mili Committee The Military / Veterans Affairs Committee is a co Biloxi Bay Area Chamber of Commerce . The com various projects and events with and for Keesler Chamber of Commerce is comprised of business the mission to enhance and promote Biloxi .
Biloxi Chamber of Commerce Military Affair The Military Affairs Committee is a committee w Commerce , an organization made up of business committee was created to enhance the relations military through event support . The Military Aff events in conjunction with Keesler AFB . The Bilo also took part in bringing a military installation to which would later become Keesler AFB .
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