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� � � � � F. . / 30.IHAWAN COUNTY GENERAL PLAN ! |norder toconsider anarea for any type ofzoning designation,the applicable goals, policies and standards of the General Plan must be adequately addressed. It is only through 1 ° � can be made to better time or stage developments to achieve quality growth. The implications of these evaluations and decisions must also be considered as they may have animpact mnother similar areas inthe County. Land use |s one nfthe principal focal points ofpublic concern and policy, The Land Use Element of the General Plan provides the primary basis for direct control and guidance ofpublicly and privately owned resources. |tisalso intended tobeused ase policy guide for the coordinated growth and development of all sectors of the County. It sets forth goals, policies, standards and courses of action to accommodate growth without congestion, to designate and preserve the lands needed for residential use, commercial and visitor services, industry, agriculture and open space, and to coordinate these uses with the County's service and circulation systenns. The overall Land Use goals, policies and standards are set forth to physically plan the lands in the County in the best interest mfthe island's residents. In addition to its goals, policies and standards,the General Plan also includes the Land Use Pattern Allocation Guide (LUPAG) Map,which is a graphic representation of the document's goals and policies to guide the coordinated growth and development of all sectors of the County by presenting a graphic depiction of the physical relationship among the various land uses. The LUPAG Map establishes the basic urban and non- urban form for areas within the County. The subject property is designated for Low Density Urban uses which typically consist of residential units with a unit density of up to six (6) units per acre of land, with ancillary community and public uses, and neighborhood and convenience-type commercial uses. Asproposed,the requested change ofzone tothe KS-lSzoning district will introduce a density ofabout 2 units per acre, must less than the maximum 6 units allowed within areas designated for Low Density Urban uses and consistent with 14 | Pa � e