In addition to implementing the planning principle in § 1–201(b)(7) of this title, the place element shall: plan new or revitalized public spaces to strengthen community cohesion while contributing to public health, connecting people with cultural heritage, conserving natural resources, improving resilience, and strengthening the local economy; and promote the active care and maintenance of public spaces by the people who live and work there, supporting the continuation of local ways of life and cultural memories. The place element shall be informed by the following State plans: the Maryland Land Preservation and Recreation Plan, as described in § 5–906 of the Natural Resources Article; and the Statewide Historic Preservation Plan, as required under the National Historic Preservation Act. The Department of Planning shall: provide a charter county with the best available population, demographic, economic development, and housing data from the U.S. Census Bureau and other standard sources; and facilitate, to the extent possible, the provision of data relevant to the preparation of the place element from other State and federal agencies. The place element may include: an inventory of gathering places for social interactions and centers of economic activity; an analysis of public spaces to identify those of unique cultural and historical significance; and recommended strategies, policies, and programs to build social cohesion and community engagement.