South Dakota § 11-2-12 Purposes of comprehensive county plan.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 11-2-12 — Purposes of comprehensive county plan.

South Dakota § 11-2-12

Title 11PLANNING, ZONING AND HOUSING PROGRAMS

Ch. 11-1ACOUNTY PLANNING AND ZONING

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The comprehensive plan shall be for the purpose of protecting and guiding the physical, social, economic, and environmental development of the county; to protect the tax base; to encourage a distribution of population or mode of land utilization that will facilitate the economical and adequate provisions of transportation, roads, water supply, drainage, sanitation, education, recreation, or other public requirements; to lessen governmental expenditure; and to conserve and develop natural resources.

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The comprehensive plan shall be for the purpose of protecting and guiding the physical, social, economic, and environmental development of the county; to protect the tax base; to encourage a distribution of population or mode of land utilization that will facilitate the economical and adequate provisions of transportation, roads, water supply, drainage, sanitation, education, recreation, or other public requirements; to lessen governmental expenditure; and to conserve and develop natural resources.