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<br /> An background for itaa coraprehanaive Elan: and any ordinances it may
<br /> prapare, the Planning aoard nay gather raps and aerial photograpas
<br /> of man--made and natural physical features ca the area, etatistica on
<br /> past trends and prosect condition* with respect to population, property
<br /> values , the; acanoaaic '.arse of the area., land use, and such other infor-
<br /> mation au is important or likely to be important in determining the
<br /> amount , direction, and kind of development to he expected in the area
<br /> and its varicua parts .
<br /> In Addition, tee Planning hoard may make, cause to be made , or obtain
<br /> special studies on toes location, condition, and adequacy of spacifie
<br /> facilities , which may include but aro not limited. to studies of hocningi
<br /> commercial aru industrial facilities . lurks, playgrounds, and tocreational
<br /> facilities; public and private utilities; and traffic , transportation,
<br /> and rarkirc facilities.
<br /> All county officials shall, upon request, furniaab to the Planning Board
<br /> such availabia records or inforuation ea it may require ias itne work.
<br /> The board or its agents may , in the performaace of its official duties.,
<br /> aataer upon lands and make examinations or surveys and maintain necessary
<br /> Fonuaaats thereon.
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<br /> The conprahennive plan, with ttae accompanying :saps, plata, charts , and
<br /> descriptive matter, shall. ha and taloa, the Planning leard' s tec4mneuda--
<br /> tione tc the Board of Commiasionors: for the tevelopmant of said
<br /> territory, including, among other things , the general. location, character.
<br /> and extent of street* , bridgea, bou'iev©rdsa, parkways , playgrounds , squares ,
<br /> parks , aviation fields, and ether public ways, grounds, and open spaces :
<br /> the general location and extent of public utilities and terminals, whether
<br /> publicly or privately owned or oporeted, for water, light, sanitation ,
<br /> transportaatio:, comnanicatioc, power, and othor purposes ; the roneval ,
<br /> relocation , widening, narrowing, vacetinc , abandonment., change of use ,
<br /> or extension of any of the foregoing ways, buildings, grounds, open spaces ,
<br /> property , utilities, ' r terminals , the most desirable pattern of lard use
<br /> within the nrea, including areas for residential asap , for farming and
<br /> forestry, for manufacturing and industrial turns, for commercial uses , for
<br /> recreational usam , for opera spaces, And for mixed aims.
<br /> The ,alas: and say ordinance's or other measures tc effectuate it atoll be
<br /> made with the cameral purpossn of guiding and accomplishing a coordinated ,
<br /> adjusted, and harmonious development of the county which will, in
<br /> accordance with. prean0At and future nasda, bast promote health, aafety,
<br /> norela, and the aaaneral ttioltarca, an well at efficiency and economy
<br /> In that' process of developments including, umonq other things, adequate
<br /> provision for traffic, the promotion of safety from fire and other
<br /> dangers, adequate provitionn for light and air, the promotion of the
<br /> healthful and conveniont diatribution of population, the promotion
<br /> of good civic design and arrange unt, wise and afficiaent espwndituree
<br /> of public funds, aid the adequate proviation of public utilities ,
<br /> scsrvicea , and other public requirements.
<br /> t ecTzon 6. a:cnin Ordinawue •
<br /> rho Plarninl Board shall prepare bad subnit to the Hillard of Coo'
<br /> mieaaionrrt2 for its ccnsideratiord and po Efaibie aaoptioa c zoning
<br /> ordinance for tha control of the height, area, hulk, location, and
<br /> use of buildings and practises iu the area, in accordance with the
<br /> proviaiona of Article , 942' GE Chapter 153 of tam Ganoraal statutes of
<br /> 1949, as arondtas9.
<br /> ;r:a Planning aoard may initiate , frcz tine to time, proposals for
<br /> amendment of the zoning ordinauceti , bested 'upon its studies and
<br /> comprehensive i;lan. in addition, it .shall ravice and make reco euad-
<br /> ationa to the award of Coermiaaionars concerning all ;.proposed amsad-
<br /> manta to tee zoning ordiitnca .
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