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relationship between goals and policies , and the other elements <br /> in the planning process : <br /> Survey and description of COMMUNITY *VALUES Basic beliefs of individt <br /> existing social, economic, and PROFILE which form the basis of <br /> natural environmntal conditions <br /> their attitudes <br /> General statements which express GOALS <br /> -- ideals toward which the management of <br /> growth and community development is <br /> directed <br /> Statement-which emergefrom the goals POLICIES <br /> and which describ definite courses of <br /> public action that lead ultimately <br /> toward the expressed goal <br /> Specific actions to accomplish IMPLEMENTATION <br /> plan and policies. Include- PROGRAMS <br /> regulations, design standards, etc. <br /> FoLlow-up stage to analyze effective... EVALUATION <br /> ness of implementation programs in <br /> achieving expressed goals, could <br /> lead to revision and updating <br /> The structure of the Orange County Land Use Plan is built <br /> on a township framework. Thus, each of Orange County's seven <br /> township plans is a component of the County Land Use Plan. Most <br /> of the detailed land use planning information and recommendations <br /> are contained in these township components. The purpose of the <br /> county-wide summary is to present the goals and policies and to <br /> tie the township components together into an analysis and de- <br /> scription of the plan at the county-scale. Additionally, this <br /> section will review industrial development, water resources pro- <br /> tection, and the agricultural land protection element of the <br /> plan since these issues effect the county as a whole. <br />