1260.02  COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVES.
   (a)   Land Use - Residential.
      Goal - Accommodation of the anticipated and projected population growth.
         Objective 1 - Maintenance of the older housing stock so as to prevent physical deterioration of structures, prevent overcrowding of dwelling units and prevent overall neighborhood decline.
         Objective 2 - Provision of a variety of housing types in terms of prices, location, structure, type and tenure in suitable locations to meet the varying needs of all individuals and families.
         Objective 3 - Provision of adequate living space, especially in terms of open space.
         Objective 4 - Protection of living areas from smoke, noise, air pollution and other nuisances.
   (b)   Land Use - Commercial.
      Goal - Encouragement and strengthening of a viable amount of well-located, well-designed, commercial establishments with primary emphasis on safety, convenience and attractiveness.
         Objective l - Provision for growth in more clustered centers of high intensity use so as to reduce traffic hazards and enhance convenience.
         Objective 2 - Encouragement of the separation of commercial traffic from through traffic and residential traffic by controlling ingress and egress points and by requiring sufficient offstreet parking and loading facilities.
   (c)   Land Use - Industrial.
      Goal - Establishment of modern type industrial development in areas contiguous to present industrial development.
         Objective l - Protection of residential and commercial areas from smoke, noise, air pollution and other nuisances by development of modern type industry.
         Objective 2 - Encouragement of modern type industrial structures for industry consonant with comfortable living by residents in nearby areas.
   (d)   Municipal Services.
      Goal - Provision of adequate services at reasonable and predictable costs to the taxpayer through an efficient, economical system capable of providing expanded services as necessary.
         Objective 1 - Provision of adequate recreation facilities for all age groups and interests through cooperative efforts of the Township and the school system.
         Objective 2 - Provision of professional law enforcement within the financial capability of the Township.
         Objective 3 - Provision of adequate fire-fighting personnel and facilities so that all areas of the Township can be efficiently and effectively served.
         Objective 4 - Provision of efficient, economical refuse collection and
         street maintenance services.
   (e)   Transportation.
      Goal - Provision of safe, convenient and economical movement of goods among places of residence, shopping and recreation.
         Objective 1 - Elimination of existing hazardous traffic areas and traffic congestion by establishing priorities in street improvements and in signalization of intersections.
         Objective 2 - Encouragement of mass transit routes to serve high intensity development.
(Ord. 434.  Passed 12-29-71.)