Joint Order No. 48/2023 approving the Coastal and Adjacent Sea Planning Plan (POOC-M) of S o Vicente Island.

This Joint Order establishes the preparation of the plan for the Coastal Zone and Adjacent Sea Territorial Planning (POOC-M) on the island of S o Vicente, under the terms of Decree-Law No. 43/2010 of 27 September on the National Regulation of Territorial and Urban Planning (RNOTPU) and Decree-Law No. 14/2016 of 1 March, regulating the process of preparing and implementing the Territorial Plans for the Coastal Zone and the Adjacent Sea. The POOC-M intervention area comprises the entire Island of S o Vicente, integrating a land area and the adjacent maritime zone. The referred land area may be reduced upon justification, and in no case may it be less than 500 meters. In the Integral Tourist Development Zones (ZDTI) and legally delimited port areas, which are not fully included in the POOC-M land zone, the POOC-M intervention area is adjusted so as to be able to fully include the ZDTI.