Maryland Statutes
Part II - General Development Plan
Section 13-619 - Objectives

The objectives of the plan are to:
        (1)    guide a coordinated, adjusted, efficient, and economic development of the region in a manner that will best promote the health, safety, order, convenience, prosperity, and welfare of the residents of the region in accordance with present and future needs and resources;
        (2)    provide for patterns of urbanization and the uses of land and resources for trade, industry, recreation, forestry, agriculture, and tourism;
        (3)    create conditions favorable to the development of human resources;
        (4)    identify the public interest and the necessity for public action and intergovernmental cooperation and coordination in the region; and
        (5)    coordinate with efforts of the private sector in the region.

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