In the course of the preparation of the master plan, the Planning Board may make careful and comprehensive surveys and studies of existing conditions and of data and information relative to the probable future growth of the city and its environs. The master plan shall be made with the general purpose of guiding and accomplishing a coordinated, adjusted, and harmonious development of the city and its environs which will, in accordance with existing and probable future needs, best promote health, safety, morals, order, convenience, prosperity, or the general welfare, as well as efficiency and economy in the process of development. Included shall be adequate provisions for traffic, the promotion of safety from fire and other dangers, adequate provision for light and air, the promotion of good civic design and arrangement, wise and efficient expenditure of public funds, and the adequate provision of public utilities and other public requirements.
('71 Code, § 19-11) (Ord. passed 5-18-54)
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For similar statutory provisions, see R.S.A 673:3
For similar statutory provisions, see R.S.A 673:3