Goals and Objectives 2

What is the importance of goals and objectives in the development of the land use component?

• They are only needed for private sectors

• They are not required under comprehensive planning regulations

• They are not relevant in land use planning

• They provide a basis for stakeholders and communities to make decisions about their future land use

What are goals in land use planning?

• Specific statements of desired outcomes

• Broad statements of desired outcomes

• Not necessary in planning

• Only applicable to private sectors

What are objectives in land use planning?

• Specific and measurable strategies

• Not important in planning

• Not related to goals

• General statements of desired outcomes

What should objectives be aligned with in land use planning?

• Policies

• Goals

• Stakeholders

• Regulations

What is the basic difference between goals and objectives?

• Goals are broad, objectives are specific

• Goals are specific, objectives are broad

• Goals are not necessary, objectives are critical

• Goals and objectives are the same

What is the example provided in the text of a comprehensive land use plan?

• To promote wasteful development

• To promote the efficient utilization of water resources

• To influence decisions of private sectors only

• To conserve areas of ecological, aesthetic, and historical values

What is the importance of maintaining ecological balance in land use planning?

• To ignore natural open areas

• To promote wasteful development

• Not important

• To control development in critical areas

What is the tip provided for writing goals and objectives?

• Write complex language

• Write too many goals and too few objectives

• Focus on writing concise language

• Avoid writing multiple objectives under one goal

Where can one find references related to land use planning?

• Only in government offices

• In academic journals

• In online resources

• Nowhere

What is the purpose of a shelter plan in land use planning?

• To conserve agricultural areas

• To minimize public facilities

• To promote industrialization

• To identify sites suitable for housing