An open space plan in a comprehensive document that serves as a guide for open space protection and preservation in a municipality, a county or some other defined region like a watershed. The plan tells why and how open space will be protected there. Because open space preservation is generally pursued over a long period of time, though many successive administrations, it is imperative that a comprehensive plan be in place to assure continuity and policy consistency.
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