The aim of the present Law is the: a) general overview of land use planning and development of the region; b) coordination of land use planning elements; c) participation on all levels. The guiding principles in fulfilling the task include responsibility towards future generations, protecting and developing natural resources, creating spatial conditions for climate protection, adapting to the unavoidable consequences of climate change, and promoting energy efficiency and renewable energies. The text consists of 54 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: Tasks of town and country planning and land use planning (I); Financing of town and country planning land use planning (II); Organization of town and country planning and land use planning (III); Transitional and final provisions (IV). Two Annexes are enclosed.
Germany · 2003-07-10