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Notes from the Bermuda Plan

— The Bermuda Plan 2008 had 451 objections and representations to the Department of Planning with 806 specific objection issues

— 586 of those objections related to the zoning of land

—209 issues related to the policies in the planning statement

— 11 issues were miscellaneous

— There are 14 base zones, nine development base zones and five conservation base zones with two conservation areas and four protection areas

— The plan provides 5,670 acres of land for residential development and 2,750 acres for other forms of development

— The airport development zone covers 675 acres of land

— The plan provides 4,850 acres of land as conservation zones such as mature reserves, parks, coastal reserves, open space reserves and recreation lands.

— 740 acres has been set as agricultural reserve and 1,000 acres as woodland reserve

— 330 acres is for nature reserve and 66 acres for parks.