An Analysis of the Feasibility of Land Use Planning in the Malayer Master Plan

The purpose of this study is to analyze the feasibility of land use planning in the Master plan of Malayer city. If the urban development plans are implemented as approved, the public interest will be provided and many urban problems will be solved..In this regard, for the first time the Master plan realization of Malayer as a middle-sized city with a population of about 170,000 people was examined. The research methodology in terms of purpose is applied and of nature is descriptive-analytical.Needed information was extracted from the city's development plans. The results showed that like all comprehensive plans that are prepared in Iran by traditional methods, the comprehensive plan of Malayer city, is accompanied with weaknesses and threats of this model such as authoritarianism, separation of the plan preparation process from the implementation stage, certainty in locating uses, ….., and has had little feasibility. Dedicated review of Malayer Comprehensive Plan showed that, in general, The feasibility of the proposed uses has been low. In the meantime, the uses of urban facilities and equipment, health-welfare, sports, hospitality and tourism services have been below the average. Educational, administrative and disciplinary uses, green space and forest parks, industrial, religious and transportation facilities have been constructed more than moderate and need and only residential, medical, commercial and cultural uses have been realized in accordance with the master plan proposals. In the meantime, the irregular increase in the level and per capita industrial and roads uses have caused more damage to the city of Malayer. The novelty of the research is the specific analysis of the feasibility of the comprehensive plan of Malayer city.