Except as provided in § 1–304 of this subtitle, when a provision in a statute listed under § 1–302 of this subtitle requires an action to be “consistent with” or have “consistency with” a comprehensive plan, the term shall mean an action taken that will further, and not be contrary to, the following items in the plan: policies; timing of the implementation of the plan; timing of development; timing of rezoning; development patterns; land uses; and densities or intensities.