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<br />Land use is a significant factor in the development of a drainage <br /> <br /> <br />master plan since the amount of runoff from llydrology studies lS par- <br /> <br /> <br />tially dependent upon the type of surface, development. Consequently, <br /> <br /> <br />all information on present land use was obtained from the various <br /> <br /> <br />entities. Plate No.1, Volume 2 reflects these findings, Land use <br /> <br /> <br />on this Plate has been grouped into four generalized categories. They <br /> <br />arc: <br /> <br />1. Agricultural <br />2. Hesidential <br />3. Open Sp:Jce <br />4. Commercial - Industrial <br />Plate No.2, Volume 2 reflects propused land use fur the undevelopl'd <br />land in Douglas County. A definite plan of development has heen estah~ <br />lislwd for only a portion of the basin area ln Douglas County, The <br />pattern of urbanization for the remaining are8 has been assumed (for <br />hydrology purposes only) based on contacts with landowners, individual <br />and group meetings with officials of the various entities" and by <br />obse'rvation of probable land use indications within the area. The futlJl'l' <br /> <br /> <br />development projection is considered a valid estimate of what wil ] occllr <br /> <br /> <br />in the foreseeable future. Indications an, that most of the :nea wjl ] <br /> <br /> <br />eventually be low-density residential" interspersed \Vi th neighborhood <br /> <br /> <br />shopping centers and open space or "greenbe] t" sceni c corri dens. Onl' <br /> <br />exception is Section 6, T65, H67W, which \Vas assumed for commercial- <br /> <br />industrial development mainly bcCtlUSe of similar zoning for a p3rt of <br />Section 31 to the north. <br /> <br />,](1- <br />