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on the future land use map and shall update the plan's data and analysis section to reflect the <br />population impacts of the new town. A new town amendment shall meet the following criteria: <br />e11 <br />L^ <br />14 <br />4" <br />rV <br />No new town shall be established unless it meets the following minimum size <br />requirements: <br />LOCATION OF NEW TOWN <br />• East of Interstate 95 <br />• West of Interstate 95 <br />MINIMUM SIZE <br />(CONTIGUOUS ACRES) <br />1,500 <br />4,000 <br />No new town shall be established unless it is located on or has access to an arterial road. <br />The number of new town projects shall be limited as follows: <br />• East of Interstate 95: 2 <br />• West of Interstate 95: 2 <br />No new town shall be approved unless it is consistent with the Concurrency Management <br />System. <br />No new town shall be approved without a finding that the new town, as approved, will <br />have no adverse impact on natural resources. <br />£ No new town shall be approved unless the amendment application is supported by <br />sufficient data and analysis to justify the need for the new town. The need justification <br />can be met by data and analysis which shows that the project's projected population <br />together with the projected population of any other approved new town projects will not <br />significantly increase the county's residential allocation factor for the time horizon of the <br />comprehensive plan. <br />Polices: The new town land use designation shall be established through the Planned <br />Development (PD) process. For any land to receive the new town land use designation, a PD <br />project must be approved which clusters residential and non-residential uses in a manner which <br />protects agricultural and open space areas, protects natural resources, creates a self-sufficient <br />community, minimizes off-site traffic, and does not increase urban sprawl. <br />All new town projects shall require submittal and approval of a PD project having the following <br />characteristics: <br />a. A proper mix of land uses that results in a sustainable small town rather than merely an <br />amenitized residential community. The mix of land uses shall satisfy the following <br />criteria: <br />Future Land Use Element 144 <br />