HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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[(3)] (III) A transportation plan element which
shall show proposals for the most appropriate and desirable
patterns for the general location, character, and extent of the
channels, routes, and terminals for transportation facilities,
and for the circulation of persons and goods at specified times
as far into the future as is reasonable. Such channels, routes,
and terminals may include, without being limited to, all types of
highways or streets, railways, waterways, airways, routings for
mass transit, and terminals for people, goods, and vehicles
related to highways, airways, waterways, and railways;

[(4)] (IV) A community facilities plan element
which shall show proposals for the most appropriate and desirable
patterns for the general location, character, and extent of
public and semipublic buildings, land, and facilities for
specified, times as far into the future as is reasonable. Such
facilities may include, without being limited to, parks and
recreation areas, schools and other educational and cultural
facilities, libraries, churches, hospitals, social welfare and
medical facilities, institutions, fire stations, police stations,
jails, or other public office or administrative facilities;

(V) IF CURRENT GEOLOGICAL INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE, A MINERAL RESOURCES PLAN ELEMENT THAT:

1.  IDENTIFIES UNDEVELOPED LAND THAT
SHOULD BE KEPT IN ITS UNDEVELOPED STATE UNTIL THE LAND CAN BE
USED TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN PROVIDING A CONTINUOUS SUPPLY OF
MINERALS, AS DEFINED IN § 7-6A-01(I) OF THE NATURAL RESOURCES
ARTICLE;

2.  IDENTIFIES APPROPRIATE POST-EXCAVATION
USES FOR THIS LAND ; THAT ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE COUNTY'S LAND
PLANNING PROCESS; AND

3.  MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS AND IDENTIFIES
MECHANISMS FOR INSTALLING ANY NECESSARY TRANSPORTATION, WATER,
SEWERAGE, AND OTHER PUBLIC FACILITIES TO CONVERT MINED LAND TO
POST EXCAVATION LAND USES; AND

4. INCORPORATES LAND USE POLICIES AND
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REGULATIONS TO PREVENT THE PREEMPTION OF
MINERAL RESOURCE EXTRACTION BY OTHER LAND USES;

[(5)] (VI) An element which shall contain the
planning commission's recommendation for land development
regulations to implement the plan; and

[(7)] (VII) [The plan shall include
recommendations] RECOMMENDATIONS for the determination,
identification, and designation of areas within the county which
are of critical State concern.