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10 <br />ORANGE COUNTY GOVERNMENT: 2002 <br />.ResponsibilitZ of county government: sustainability of the <br />public s health. <br />.Process for achieving: clean water - for us and for others- <br />that confab from land use planning. <br />plaND USE PLAN: protection of drinking water and lands arond it <br />limit development and infrabtructure <br />municipalities become the growth centers <br />Expand Joint Planning .Agreement to include Hillsborough <br />agree on limits of4annexation <br />establish limits for water and sewer expansion with <br />rural buffers: <br />current zoning is 1 unit per 2 acres that perk; <br />need - 1 unit per j acres that perk. <br />.Cohntp`s considerations: <br />out down on traffic <br />. allow no huge roads across rural lands <br />protect farm land <br />. no rural villages r° density in towns only <br />. protect watersheds : upper Eno needs to be added to preserved' <br />watersheds <br />. down zone for protection where needed <br />