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Comments: 6. WATER RESOURCES PRESERVATION The County has finite water resources to provide to future populations. The protection and management of the County’s water resources should be a high priority. Comments: 7. PROMOTION OF ECONOMIC PROSPERITY AND DIVERSITY Development of a diversity of new businesses and expansion of existing businesses should occur in Orange County. Comments: 8. PRESERVATION OF COMMUNITY CHARACTER Future growth and development should occur in a manner that preserves and enhances the existing character of the County, its townships, and rural crossroads communities. Comments: 2030 Comprehensive Plan – Chapter 5 Land Use Element, Sections 5.6 and 5.7, Most Applicable Goals and Objectives Consistency (Y/N/Not Applicable) Land Use Overarching Goal: Coordination of the amount, location, pattern and designation of future land uses, with availability of County services and facilities sufficient to meet the needs of Orange County’s population and economy consistent with other Comprehensive Plan element goals and objectives. Comments: Land Use Goals and Objectives Consistency (Y/N/Not Applicable) Goal 1: Fiscally and environmentally responsible, sustainable growth, consistent with the provision of adequate services and facilities and a high quality of life. Comments: Objective LU-1.1: Coordinate the location of higher intensity / high density residential and non-residential development with existing or planned locations of public transportation, commercial and community services, and adequate supporting infrastructure (i.e., water and sewer, high- This location has been an important part of Efland, historically. It has served as a local high school in the past and for many years now as a place for the community to come together. We intend to continue this tradition for the foreseeable future. n/a yes Our community events attract people from the local and surrounding areas, allowing opportunities for collaboration and growth that might otherwise be missed. yes This community space provides a place and opportunity for neighbors to meet, engage with one another, and actively engage in supporting their local community yes Matching the zoning with the Land Use Plan allows this space to support additional services that the local community would benefit from, such as the addition of an ATM. yes Quality of life services such as a local ATM make life easier for residents and keep them in the local community (instead of traveling further afield to satisfy relatively basic needs). yes 40