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r 2 1 - There a e different viewpoints among the various units in their growth projections, their desired standards of development, their preferred directions of growth, their land use regulations, and their proposals for provision or extension of governmental services and facilities. These inconsistencies can easily lead to panning decisions in one jurisdiction which produce seriously adverse effects n nearby areas within another jurisdiction. 2 - There is inadequate coordination between those agencies directly con- cerned with phys"cal development (such as planning boards) and a multiplicity of other agenciel whose activities either strongly influence or are influenced by such development (such as school boards) . 3 While t L 'Triangle J Council of Governments serves as an important mechanism for intergovernmental coordination, the region it serves is so large (stretching from Orange County to Johnston County) that it cannot give the particularized a tention to problems within Orange County which is required to deal with the pr blems noted above. 4 - Agreed-upon statements of goals, objectives, and standards for develop- ment can serve as an important overall coordinating mechanism for governmental . planning. This Ltential benefit is forfeited when individual units must independently develop such statements for their particular jurisdictions, which is the-situation at present: �.._ 5_�.=:De's- ite efForts—to involve. ranre_citazens at large_ n the planrina pro- »` e. inoUt from those .. µ .... ^._ --__ �. units, there `s=st.il.l, far l . cesses of-the i ferent� little. citizens: ... 6 � _There_i no adequate mechanism for drawing upon the considerable .pool of citizen experxise available in the county for assistance in solving some of the difficult technical problems relating to the area 's growth and development.