A development plan shall-
(a) indicate broadly the land use proposed in the planning areas;
(b) allocate broadly areas or sector of land for,-
(i) residential, industrial, commercial or agricultural purposes;
(ii) open spaces, parks and gardens, green belts, zoological gardensand play-grounds;
(iii) public institutions and offices;
(iv) such special purposes as the Director may deem fit;
(c) lay down the pattern of National and State Highways connectingthe planning area with the rest of the region, ring roads, arterialroads and the major roads within the planning area;
1. Insertedvide H.P. Act No. 41 of 2013.
2. Insertedvide H.P. Act No. 41 of 2013.
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(d) provide for the location of air-ports, railway stations, bus terminiand indicate the proposed extension and development of railways;
(e) make proposals for general landscaping and preservation of naturalareas;
(f) project the requirement of the planning area of such amenities and utilities as water, drainage, electricity and suggest their fulfilment;
(g) propose broad-based regulations for sectoral development, by way of guide-lines, within each sector of the location, height, size of buildings and structures, open spaces, court-yards and the use to which such buildings and structures and land may be put1[including regulations for façade control and sloping roof conforming to the hill architecture and environs];
(h) lay down the broad-based traffic circulation patterns in a city;
(i) suggest architectural control features, elevation and frontage ofbuildings and structures;
(j) indicate measures for flood control2[and protection against land slide], prevention of air and water pollution, disposal of garbage and general environmental control.