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SATURDAY, JULY 13, 1991

MEAN RELATIVE HUMIDITY

MEAN DAILY MAXIMUM

AIR TEMPERATURE

MEAN AIR TEMPERATURE

81 PER CENT ; TWO PER CENT LOWER THAN

NORMAL

31.0 DEGREES CELSIUS; 0.7 DEGREE CELSIUS

ABOVE NORMAL

28.4 DEGREES CELSIUS; 0.6 DEGREE CELSIUS

ABOVE NORMAL

MEAN DAILY MINIMUM

AIR TEMPERATURE

MEAN DEW POINT

TOTAL EVAPORATION

26.4 DEGREES CELSIUS ; 0.5 DEGREE CELSIUS

ABOVE NORMAL

24.6 DEGREES CELSIUS; 0.2 DEGREE CELSIUS

ABOVE NORMAL

107.4 MM : 36.5 MM BELOW NORMAL

PLANNING GUIDELINES FOR GREEN BELT ZONE APPROVED

FOR GUIDELINES

PLANNING FOR GREEN BELT ON

THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD HAS APPROVED APPLICATION FOR DEVELOPMENT WITHIN AN AREA ZONED STATUTORY TOWN PLANS.

BELT

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE BOARD SAID TODAY (SATURDAY) THE GREEN

CONSERVATION OF THE NATURAL ZONE WAS PRIMARILY INTENDED TO PROMOTE LANDSCAPE WHICH PROVIDES A BACKDROP AND A BUFFER TO URBAN DEVELOPMENT.

PURPOSES OF THIS ZONE ON STATUTORY TOWN PLANS PLANS) ARB TO (OUTLINE ZONING PLANS AND DEVELOPMENT PERMISSION AREA

AMENITY, PRESERVE NATURAL LANDSCAPE FEATURES AND AREAS OF HIGH VISUAL

URBAN AND RURAL AND TO MAINTAIN A BUFFER BETWEEN SAID.

"THE MAIN

Ħ

DEVELOPMENT, HE

WALKING TRAILS

"SOME GREEN BELT ZONES COMPLETE WITH EXTENSIVE ARE ALSO POPULAR OUTLETS FOR PASSIVE RECREATION ACTIVITIES,

H

GUIDELINES AS AREA PLANS GREEN BELT

THE SPOKESMAN DESCRIBED THE APPROVAL OF THE NEW TIMELY,

DEVELOPMENT SINCE THE 30 DRAFT

PERMISSION PUBLISHED YESTERDAY (FRIDAY) ADDED OVER 3,000 HECTARES OF ZONE TO AREAS COVERED BY STATUTORY PLANS.

FUNCTIONS

ARE,

THIS

THERE IS A GENERAL PRESUMPTION AGAINST DEVELOPMENT WITHIN

WHICH SERVE ZONE. DEVELOPMENTS

ESSENTIAL

HOWEVER, PERMITTED PROVIDED THEY DO NOT CREATE AN ADVERSE ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT.

THE

GREEN BELT ZONE SUCH AS SOME DEVELOPMENTS PERMITTED WITHIN TEMPLES AND SITTING-OUT AREAS HAVE PROVED TO BE POPULAR SPOTS FOR PUBLIC.

/THERE IS

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