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GOALS Give farmers and landowners a choice other than “selling off” Identify specific elements that represent County and a framework for TDR Identify various needs for land use & equitable value for land Make it fair Complete our tasks successfully Realistic understanding for green space preservation (How big of a role is TDR?) compared to other programs Clear (true) designation for sending & receiving Maintain equal opportunity for all landowners (north & south) Set long-range target for green space in Oconee County (acres/percent) Flexibility for generational change; new generation has different housing needs than former generation Transportation & utility corridors should be focus for developed areas Rural landowners can prosper from agriculture  Defensible, comprehensive TDR program  Use design to select receiving areas  Creation of neighborhoods  Mixed use – how does it arrive  Craft the vision for the County  Learn more about TDR system  Gain developer acceptance  Gain residential acceptance