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<br />political support and above all the willingness of the <br />____ Village's citizens to effectuate the Plan's goals and <br />objectives. <br />I,JATURE OF THE PLAN <br />The Comprehensive Plan is the official document which sets <br />forth major policies concerning desirable future development. <br />It articulates the location and extent of residential, business <br />and industrial land uses, and community and transportation <br />facilities. The relationships between all of these elements are <br />based on Mayfield Village's potentials and needs over a period <br />of years.- The Plan also includes an assessment of present <br />conditions, pointing out major. problems, issues and <br />opportunities. <br />To be fully effective, the Comprehensive Plan must be <br />~' sensitive to the desires of the community, and to the <br />requirements of a changing environment. It must represent the <br />thought and dedicated work of both officials and citizens. <br />Mayfield Village's Planning Commission and Council have at all <br />times solicited the assistance of individuals and organizations <br />with ideas of value to contribute to the development and <br />improvement of the Village. <br />Beeping the Plan up-to-date, as well as achieving its <br />objectives during the years ahead, provides special <br />opportunities for constructive cooperation by individuals and <br />civic groups. <br />The Planning Commission and Council encourage the entire <br />community to learn more about Mayfield Village's planning and <br />development process. Only through such involvement can the Plan <br />continue to reflect the desires and aspirations of the citizens, <br />' and thereby operate as an effective instrument through which the <br />Village can become a better place to live and work.' <br />The Comprehensive Plan presented in this report is a point <br />of departure toward the attainment of a more efficient and <br />~ inviting community. By adhering to sound planning principles, <br />the Plan is certainly attainable. Hopefully it is farsighted <br />enough to be inspiring. <br />PURPOSE <br />The primary purpose of the Comprehensive Plan is to provide <br />an ambitious, but realizable, statement of goals and objectives <br />that will enhance existing development by encouraging orderly <br />growth. It combines current activities and goals, the means by <br />which they can be achieved, and standards by which they can be <br />appraised. Comprehensive in scope, the Plan relates Mayfield <br />Village's land use, community facility and transportation <br />elements to the region as a whole. <br />2 . <br />b <br />