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(l) As soon as maybe, after the declaration ofa Local Planning Area, the Local PlandngAuthority shall, but not later than 3 years after such declaration or within sucb time as the State Golemment/ State Urban and Country Planning Board may, from time Comprehensive Development Plan. l0 to time, extend, prepare after consultation with the Local Authorities concemed, and submit to the state Government /State Urban and Country Planning Board a plan (hereinafter called "Comprehensive Development P1an") for the planning area or any of its parts and such other area or areas contiguous oradjacent to the planning area as the State Government/ State Urban and Country Planning Board may direct to be included in the Comprehensive Development Plan. (2) The Comprehensive Development Plan shall- (a) indicate, dehne and provide for all the matters that have to be or may be indicated, dehned and provided for in the lnterim Development Plan with such modifications as the plarning authority deems fit ; (b) indicate. define and provide for- (D areas resirve for agriculture, public and semi- public open spaces. parks playgrounds, gardens and other re- creational uses, green belts and natural reserves ; (ii) comprehensive land allocation ofareas or zones for residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural, artd other purposes ; (iii) complete road and street pattern and traffic circulation pattem for present and future requirements ; (iv) major road and street improvements ; (v) area reserved for public buildings and instrlutrons and [or new civic devclopment; {vi) arcas for funue development expansion. and areas lor new howing : (r,ii) amenities, scrvices and utilities ; (viii) all such matters as may be prescribed by the rules or may be directed by the State GoverDment' State Urban and Country Planning Board to be indicated, defined, and provided for ; 31 (c) lnclude zoning regulations to regulate within each zone, the location, height, number of storey and size of buildings and other structures, the size of yards, courts and other open spaces and the use of buildings, structures and land ; (d) Indicate th€ stages by which the plan is proposed to be carried out. (3) The Comprehensive Development Plan may- (a) indicate. define and provide for- (t) all such matters as the Local Planning Authonty may consider expedient to be indicated, defined and provided for in the development plan I (iD detailed development ofspecific areas for housing, shopping centers, lndustrial area and cultural institutions. (iii) contol ofarchitectural features, elevation and &ontage ofbuildings and structures (b) designate, as land subject to acquisition for any public purpose, and in particular, but without prejudice to the generality of this provision for the purpose of- (i) the Union of India, the State, Local Authorities or any other Authority established by law and public utility concerns; (ii) dealing satisfactorily with the area ofbad layout or obsolete development and slum areas and provision for relocation ofpopulation; (iii) the provision ofopen spaces, parks and playgrounds ; (iv) securing the use ofthe land in the nranner specified in the development r, .r. (v) any ofthe marters as are rc', r(u . . ,. sub-section (2); Development 20 Planprepared prior to the application of this Act to be deemed Development Plan under this Act. Power ofstate governmenV State Urbar and Country Planning Board in case of default ofLocal Planning Authority to prepare Development Plan. 32 (4) Subject to the provisions of the rules made under this Act for regulatiflg the form and contents of the Comprehensive Development Plan, any such plan shall include such maps and such descriptive matters as may be necessary to explain and illustrate the proposals in the development plan. Ifthe Government has prepared a Development Plan for the plannhg area before the application ofthis Act to that area, the development plan already prepared may be deemed to be a development plan under section l8 or section 19 ofthis Act subject to reviews as deemed n€cessary for the proper planaing and regulations of the Local Planning Areas by the Local Planning Authority.