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other things~ <br /> <br />the general location, character and extent of streets, roads, viaducts~ <br /> <br /> bridges, waterways~ water-front developments, parkways, playgrounds, forests, reserva- <br /> tions, parks, airports and other public ways, grounds, places and spaces; the general <br /> location and extent of publicly owned buildings, utilities and terminals, and other <br /> public facilities; the acceptance, widening, removal, extension, relocation, narrow- <br /> ing, vacation, abandonment or change of use of any of such public ways, grounds, plans, <br /> spaces, buildin~s, properties, utilities or terminals; the genera/ character, location <br /> and extent of community centers and ho~sing developments; the general location and <br /> extent of forests, agricultural areas and open-development areas for purposes of con- <br /> servation, food and Water supply, sanitary and storm water dr~iD~ge and the protection <br /> of urban development; a land-classification and utilization program: the distribution <br /> of population, and t~e uses of land for trade, industry, habitation~ education, recrea- <br /> tion~ agriculture, forestry, soil and Water conservation and other purposes. ~ne <br /> regional plan shall include such recommendations, pro, rams, plans or schedules as are <br /> necessary to execute, effectuate and administer the plan. <br /> <br /> §9. In the preparation of the regional plan, the Commission shall m~ke com- <br />prehensive surveys and studies of existing conditions and probable future changes in <br />such conditions, and the regional plan shall be made with the general purpose ef guid- <br />ing and accomplishing a coordinated, adjusted and b~rmonious development of the region, <br />which will, in accord with present and future needs and resources of the region, best <br />promote the health, safety, morals, order, convenience, prosperity and general welfare <br />of the inhabitants of the red, ion, as well as efficiency in the process of the physical, <br />economic and social developmen~ thereof, including ~mong other thin~s, the distribution <br />of population and the uses of land for urbanization, trade, industry, habitation, educa- <br />tion, recreation, a~iculture, forestry and ether purposes, which will tend to create <br />conditions favorable to: health, safety, Transportation, prosperity, civic activities <br />and recreational, educational and cultural opportunities; the reduction of wastes of <br />physical, financial or human resources which result from excessive congestion or ex- <br />cessive scattering of population; and the efficient and economic utilization, conserva- <br /> <br /> <br />