(50 ILCS 805/4) (from Ch. 85, par. 5804)
Sec. 4.
Local Land Resource Management Plans.
A municipality or
county, either independently, or jointly or compatibly by intergovernmental
agreement pursuant to Section 6, may adopt Local Land Resource Management
Plans. Such plans may include goals and procedures for resolving conflicts
in relation to the following objectives:
(1) Agricultural Preservation - to preserve and maintain the productivity
of agricultural lands;
(2) Air and Land Resources Quality - to ensure that air and land resource
quality meet or exceed legally established standards;
(3) Archaeological, Cultural, and Historic Places - to identify and preserve
with integrity archaeological, cultural, and historic places;
(4) Areas Subject to Natural Disasters and Hazards - to identify, document,
publicize, and establish the best safe usage for land subject to natural
disasters and hazards, including flooding;
(5) Economy of the Area - to create an environment for viable economic activity;
(6) Energy Conservation - to provide programs for energy conservation;
(7) Forest Lands - to conserve forest lands;
(8) Governmental Cooperation - to provide opportunity for cooperation
with other units of government;
(9) Housing - to provide for the housing needs of existing and anticipated
residents of the municipality;
(10) Natural Resources - to conserve natural resources;
(11) Open Spaces - to conserve open spaces;
(12) Public Facilities and Services - to provide public facilities and
services in a healthful and economical manner;
(13) Recreational Needs - to provide
recreational space and opportunities;
(14) Transportation - to encourage safe and efficient public transit and
private automobile usage;
(15) Urban Design - to provide programs for the enhancement of the visual environment;
(16) Water - to ensure good quality and quantity of water resources;
(17) Citizen Involvement - to develop a citizen involvement program that
ensures the opportunity for citizens to be involved in the preparation of
the Local Land Resource Management Plan;
(18) Data Collection - to develop and maintain data on existing social,
economic and physical conditions including analysis of municipal
needs, and demographic projections to provide current information
for decisions and action.
(Source: P.A. 84-865.)
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