The planning commission shall make and adopt a master plan for the physical development of the municipality and of any land outside its boundaries which, in the commission’s judgment, bears a relation to the planning of the municipality. Such plan, with the accompanying maps, plats, charts, and descriptive matter, shall show the commission’s recommendations for the development of the territory, including:

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 40-48-08

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49

1.    The general locations, character, and extent of streets, waterways, waterfronts, playgrounds, plazas, squares, and open spaces, parks, aviation fields, and other public ways and grounds; 2.    The general location of public buildings and other public property; 3.    The general location and extent of public utilities and terminals whether publicly or privately owned or operated; 4.    The removal, relocation, widening, narrowing, vacation, abandonment, change of use, or extension of any of the foregoing ways, grounds, open spaces, buildings, property, terminals, or utilities; and

5.    Other matters authorized by law.

The commission, from time to time, may adopt and publish a part of the plan covering one or more major sections or divisions of the territory under its jurisdiction or one or more of the subjects set out in this section or other subjects. The commission, from time to time, may amend, extend, or add to the master plan.

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