1971 GENERAL PLAN -Original - ORD 1971-439

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The process by which the General Plan Study format was conducted is illustrated by the Recreation: Examines the requirements of the County for active and passive steps outlined for one of the study elements: outdoor activities, cultural events and pastimes, as well as attendant facilities and areas. Transportation: Describes the requirements for air and water transport terminal facilities which link the County with the rest of the State and overseas areas, and the network of streets, highways and roads which con - DATA COLLECTION DATA nect the various parts of the island. CLASSIFICATION Land Use: Studies the relationship of human activities to the uses of land COMMUNITY I and the aspects of location, spatial relationship, and topography. This ele- ATTITUDES CHARACTERISTICS Input PROBLEMS 81 CONCERNS From__ ment is subdivided according to uses into the following designations: STATISTICAL EXISTING GOALS Zi6er -- INFORMATION LAND USE Elements Agricultural: Encompasses all types of agricultural endeavors, specified r I HISTORICAL, industrial uses, residential and ancillary community and public uses. NARRATIVE, Etc. Commercial: Comprised of industries in the retail trade and service cate- REFERENCES, Etc• gories and certain non -noxious enterprises from other industrial Classl- f1Cat10riS. FINDINGS Industrial: Consists of enterprises and facilities which are not necessarily COUNTY CHARACTERISTICS, PROBLEMS, USE, Etc. DISTRICT CHARACTERISTICS PROBLEMS USE Eta compatible with commercial areas, such as manufacturing and process - ing, wholesaling, large storage and transportation facilities, power plants, II� DERIVED STANDARDS a RELATIONSHIPS and government baseyards. r--L--� Multiple Residential: Includes duplexes, apartments, town houses; all 10 YEAR I I types of residential structures and ancillary community and public uses. I GENERAL PLAN Open: Includes conservation lands, forest and water reserves, natural and ALTERNATIVES 8i REVIEW I scientific preserves and potential natural hazard areas. RECOMENDATIONS Public: Includes Federal, State, University and County owned lands. REFORMULATION OF COUNTY GOALS Input Resort: Consists primarily of areas with basic amenities and attributes – ANNUAL BUDGETS REFORMULATION OF DISTRICT GOALS I 8 PROG. REVIEW � Othe—r which attract developments of visitor accommodations and related – LAND USE I NEW OBJECTIVES, STANDARDS a PRINCIPLES Elements facilities. 1A5yr. LOCATION REVIEW Single-family Residential: Consists of single-family detached houses and ancillary community and public uses. CORRELATION Each study element has been divided into various sections to facilitate its Z F P P 8 reading. A description of the sections follows: N N 0 o ANALYSIS Introduction and Analysis: Describes the element and summarizes findings. I D E a R County -wide characteristics and features, trends, . changes, and problems are G N C A PROJECTED discussed, as well as the outlook and opportunities for the immediate and distant G T M CHARACTERISTICS ---- SOLUTIONS OR N future. The analysis also involves interrelationships with other elements. Y l� S S FACILITIES Goals: Indicates the desired long-range direction and situation which have been enunciated by community groups, officially expressed in the past or im- Input From plied in governmental programs. They attempt to provide a cohesive and com- Other prehensive framework within which social and economic programs and govern - Input Elements From IMPLEMENTATION Other-- PROPOSED mental effort can be coordinated. Policies: States the methods or strategy which should be undertaken to at - Elements LAND USE ALLOCATION ----- rain the goals stated. These are action and program oriented and involve the COUNTY Q URBAN CENTERS formulation of standard procedures, program evaluation and review, rules and regulations, ordinances and laws, budgeting, specific projects, etc. Standards: Concerned with qualitative and quantitative criteria by which situations can be evaluated or benchmarks established. Standards are basically "yardsticks" or indicators, minimum conditions or levels of quality necessary for the well-being of the public. Districts: Many study elements require a more precise and definitive dis- cussion of community concerns and problems. This section attempts to identify specific localized alternatives on a community, district or regional basis.