Background
The Comprehensive Plan is a general policy document that views the community as a whole. It forms a basis for how a community regulates development and how it invests its infrastructure and services. In Florida, all local governments are required by state law to adopt a comprehensive plan. This plan must comply with state statutes and rules.
By Florida’s state law, the City of Oviedo Comprehensive Plan shall have 9 mandatory elements:
- Future Land Use
- Traffic Circulation
- Housing
- Public Utilities like Wastewater, Solid Waste, Drainage and Natural Groundwater Aquifer Recharge, and Potable Water
- Conservation
- Recreation and Open Space
- Capital Improvements
- Intergovernmental Coordination
- Public Schools
Additional elements may also be considered in this Evaluation and Appraisal Report such as: Community Design, Redevelopment, Historic and Scenic Preservation, Economic Development and Water Conservation and Supply.
