Comprehensive Plan
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Introduction
- Plan Background
- Purpose of the Plan
- Planning Principles
Regional Context
- Introduction
- Regional Plan Association: A Region at Risk
- Westchester County Planning Strategies
- Watershed Planning Regulations Affecting Drinking Water Supplies
- Surrounding Municipalities
- Other Planning Efforts and Strategies
Land Use and Development Controls
- Bedford’s Changing Character
- Bedford’s Population
- Devopment Issues and Recommendations
Open Space and Natural Environment
- Open Space in Bedford
- Development Potential of Unprotected Open Space
- Public Opinion Surveys on Open Space
- Open Space Goals and Objectives
- Preservation Methods
- Natural Environment Concerns and Recommendations
Residential Development
- Existing Residential Development Pattern
- Single-Family Housing
- Two-Family Housing
- Multi-Family Housing
- Recommendations
Business Development
- Introduction
- Bedford Village
- Bedford Hills
- Katonah
- Route 117 Business Area (Bedford Road)
- Offices, Research Labs, and Executive Offices Development
- Industrial Development
Community Facilities and Services
- Town Government
- Police Department
- Highway Department
- Fire Protection Town-Owned Recreational Facilities and Parks
- Refuse Development
- Town-Owned Recreational Facilities and Parks
- Libraries
- Water Supply
- Schools
- Sewage Disposal
Transportation
- Existing Traffic Conditions and Trends
- Goals and Objectives
- Transportation Plan and Strategies
Community Appearance and Historic Preservation
- Business Areas
- Residential Areas
- Historic Districts and Structures
- Fences and Stone Walls
Future Land Use Plan and Implementation
- Future Land Use Plan Elements
- Planning Principles
- Summary of Plan Recommendations
- Plan Implementation and First Priorities