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12 <br /> 4111 Be noted that anything to do with 1-40 should be <br /> high priority. <br /> Margison had concerns as follows: <br /> 1) Water/Sewer extension policy <br /> 2) Prezoning <br /> 3) Thoroughfare plan <br /> 4) 1-40 <br /> Gordon noted that one thing she felt that the Board <br /> should be very clear about was the concept of what <br /> Orange County should "look like" in the future. <br /> She was especially interested in seeing 1-40 area <br /> plans. <br /> She felt the next thing that was needed was to <br /> provide the infrastructure to support this <br /> development and coordinate efforts for a <br /> water/sewer extension policy and a thoroughfare <br /> plan. <br /> She also expressed a desire for standards <br /> regarding industrial/commercial development and <br /> location. <br /> Another concern was the revision of the Zoning <br /> Ordinance in regards to planned developments and <br /> special use permits. <br /> Discussion on the preservation of farm land <br /> followed. <br /> Pilkey noted that nothing was mentioned under the <br /> long range concerns about the preservation of <br /> farmland. <br /> Gordon commented that prime farmland needed to be <br /> preserved for future growth. <br /> Kizer also noted that all around the world there <br /> seems to be a temporary excess in the supply of <br /> food and that in the future this will perhaps not <br /> be so. Thus, preservation of farmland is still an <br /> important issue. <br /> Agenda Item 010 <br /> Planning: Staff Work Program 1985-86 <br />