2000 年 35 巻 p. 211-216
This paper analyzes planning process of municipality master plans based on nationwide surveys carried out to prefectures and municipalities using questionnaires, and references for planning guidance issued by prefecture governments. As result of study, following points are founded. There are some inconsistencies between prefecture intentions and municipalities' needs the planning committees are categorized five types referring its formation of members' representative bodies. The planning organization are also categorized eight types, which have supportive sub-committees or ad-hoc committees for public participation.