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Comprehensive Plan; Tampa City
The comprehensive plan under reviews the plan for the city of Tampa. Through the use of zoning ordinances as the planning tools, the city of Tampa has set distinct zoning regions as the core of its comprehensive plans (Florida House Of Representatives 3). The main purpose of the comprehensive plan for the city is to indicate the zones and provide the protocols for the development of public and private interests in the city. From the ordinances, the purpose of the city’s comprehensive plan is also to provide reasonable and fair basis and guidelines for the use of land as described by the laws. The distinction of the city into different zones is purposed to provide different uses that each land can subjected to legally (City of Tampa Zoning 1).
It is the goal of the comprehensive plan for the Tampa city is to ensure optimum property maintenance for all land owners in the city. Another goal is to establish a balanced land use and develop programs aimed at improving roads and transport (City of Tampa Design 1). In addition, the comprehensive goal of Tampa city plans to promote financial security of the township. Finally, another goal of the plan is to preserve the natural resources and features in the city.
In order to achieve the stated goals, the comprehensive plan of Tampa city provides specifics of the land use by stating the type of buildings, economic activities and residential features that should be included in the land use. The comprehensive plan also includes the maps, descriptive codes and chats to direction the land use of the city. For instance, the Tampa Zoning Maps (1), enumerates the land use zones by illustrating codes that guide the land use of the zones.
Works Cited
City of Tampa, Zoning Districts. Web, accessed, June 1, 2014, <http://www.tampagov.net/dept_land_development/files/Zoning_districts.pdf>
Tampa, Zoning Maps. Web, accessed, June 1, 2014, <http://www.tampagov.net/dept_land_development/information_resources/zoning/zoning_maps.asp>
Florida House Of Representatives. A Bill To Be Entitled, 2003. Web, accessed, June 1, 2014, <https://www.tampagov.net/dept_land_development/files/HB0731.pdf>