There shall be a Division of Planning and Community Development responsible for the coordination of all the planning and community development related functions of the municipality. This Division shall be responsible for the coordination of all of the duties and responsibilities related to planning, community and economic development activities which prior to the adoption of the Home Rule Charter were performed by or under the authority of the Planning and Community Development Department, as well as the Planning Board and Conservation Commission, and it may have such additional powers, duties and responsibilities with respect to the coordination of planning, community and economic development related functions and activities as the municipality may from time to time provide, by ordinance, and which may include the coordination of all land acquisition and land management proposals, economic development planning, the preparation of a comprehensive or master plan and maintenance of a centralized source of records, reports, statistical data and other planning and development related materials.
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Text derives from Charter Art. V, § 4.