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Mapping for Comprehensive Plans

Kim Morrow, BRADD’s Assistant CED Director, and Chlesea Carroll, BRADD’s GIS Specialist, go over the benefits to GIS Mapping and the ways BRADD can assist communities with their mapping needs in their comprehensive planning efforts.


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How Session Aligns with CEDS and Local Strategic Plans

Each breakout session featured is thoughtfully aligned with the key goals and objectives outlined in both the regional Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) and the Local Strategic Plans developed for each of BRADD’s 10 counties. These sessions were designed to support the implementation of locally driven priorities and regional strategies that move our communities forward.


Relevant strategic plan objective being covered by this session:

Presenters:

Assistant Community & Economic Development Director, BRADD

Kim Morrow

About me

Kim Morrow is the Assistant Director of Community and Economic Development for the Barren River Area Development District. With over two decades of experience in regional planning and Geographic Information Systems (GIS), she brings a deep understanding of data-driven development strategies to the role. Ms. Morrow holds a Bachelor of Science in Geography from Western Kentucky University and began her career in 2000 with the Pennyrile Area Development District. She joined BRADD in 2006 as GIS Manager, where she has served the region for over 18 years with dedication and expertise.





GIS Specialist, BRADD

Chelsea Carroll

About me

Chelsea Carroll is a GIS Specialist at BRADD, where she works closely with communities to enhance their planning efforts through geospatial data. Since joining BRADD in 2021 as a GIS Technician, Chelsea has supported various projects focused on road centerlines, NG911 databases, and regional data improvement. She holds a B.S. in Geography and Environmental Studies from Western Kentucky University, where she developed a strong interest in the power of spatial data.





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