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020 <br /> 8 <br /> Residential in the Land Use Element of the <br /> Comprehensive Plan. <br /> 6. Land in areas where the prevailing land use <br /> activities consist of agricultural and forestry and <br /> which should continue in these uses should be <br /> designated as Agricultural-Residential in the Land <br /> Use Element of the Comprehensive Plan. <br /> B. Service Capability/Capacity Policies <br /> 1 . In Urban and Transition Areas as designated in the <br /> Land Use Element of the Comprehensive Plan, public <br /> and/or private water and sewer lines should exist <br /> at the site or be assured of installation as part <br /> of the development process prior to the approval of <br /> any development project. <br /> a. "Assured of installation" shall mean that the <br /> municipality, private association or water or <br /> sewer authority to whose system the <br /> development project is to be connected has <br /> reviewed and approved preliminary plans for <br /> proposed water and/or sewer lines, the <br /> adequacy of the existing system(s) to which <br /> the connection(s) will be made, the capacity <br /> of existing water and/or sewer treatment <br /> facilities, and the method of funding proposed <br /> extensions of water and/or sewer lines. <br /> b. "Development PrO� mnthee <br /> commencement of construction on <br /> development project. <br /> Following review and approval of preliminary plans <br /> as described in "a"above, the board of directors <br /> or governing board of the municipality, association <br /> or authority must have approved, through formal <br /> resolution or other agreement, the provision of <br /> water and/or sewer service to the development <br /> project. Such approval is contingent upon the <br /> developer submitting final construction plans for <br /> review and approval to the municipality, <br /> association or authority as well as appropriate <br /> State and/or Federal agencies prior to commencing <br /> construction of the improvements. <br /> 2 . Since Transition Areas would be considered for <br />