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PUBLIC LAW 90-577-OCT. 16, 1968

[82 STAT.

entity which contains no incorporated unit of general local government but has a population density equal to or exceeding one thousand five hundred inhabitants per square mile; and "(3) that portion of any geographical area having a population density equal to or exceeding one thousand five hundred inhabitants per square mile and situated adjacent to the boundary of any incorporated unit of general local government which has a population of ten thousand or more inhabitants. " (c) '(Comprehensive planning' includes the following, to the extent directly related to the needs of a unit of general local government: "(1) Preparation, as a guide for governmental policies and action, of general plans with respect to (A) the pattern and intensity of land use, (B) the provision of public facilities (including transportation facilities) and other firovernmental services, and (C) the effective development and utilization of human and natural resources; " (2) Long-range physical and fiscal plans for such action; "(3) Programing of capital improvements and other major expenditures, based on a determination of relative urgencj, together with definitive financing plans for such expenditures m the earlier years of the program; " (4) Coordination of all related plans and M ctivities of the State and local governments and agencies concerned; and " (5) Preparation of regulatory and administrative measures in support of the foregoing." TITLE y i — R E VI E W O F FEDERAL GRANT-IN-AID PROGRAMS CONGRESSIONAL R E VI E W OF G R A N T - I N - A I D PROGRAMS

SEC. 601. (a) Where any Act of Congress authorizes the making of grants-in-aid and no expiration date for such authority has been specified by law, then prior to the expiration of each period specified in subsection (b) the Committees of the Senate and the House having legislative jurisdiction over such grants-in-aid shall, separately or jointly, conduct studies of the program under which such grants-in-aid are made and advise their respective Houses of the results of their findings with special attention to— (1) The extent to which the purposes for which the grants-inaid are authorized have been met; (2) The extent to which the objectives of such programs can be carried on without further financial assistance from the United States; (3) Whether or not any changes in purpose, direction or administration of the original program, or in procedures and requirements applicable thereto, shall be made; and (4) The extent to which such grant-in-aid programs are adequate to meet the growing and changing needs which they were designed to suppoit. (b)(1) A study of a grant-in-aid program to which subsection (a) applies and which is authorized by an Act of Congress enacted before the date of enactment of this Act shall be conducted prior to the expiration of the fourth calendar year beginning after the date of enactment of this Act, and thereafter prior to the expiration of the fourth calendar year following the year during which a study of such program was last conducted under this paragraph. (2) A study of a grant-in-aid program to which subsection (a) applies and which is authorized by an Act of Congress enacted after the date of enactment of this Act shall be conducted prior to the

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