Title
Integrated Community Sustainability Planning - Proposed Framework
Proposed Motion(s)
That the Governance and Priorities Committee approve the proposed framework for updating Parkland County's Integrated Community Sustainability Plan in conjunction with the Municipal Development Plan in 2014-15.
Body
Administration Recommendation(s)
Administration recommends that the Governance and Priorities Committee approve the proposed framework for updating Parkland County's Integrated Community Sustainability Plan in conjunction with the Municipal Development Plan in 2014-15
Purpose
The purpose of this item is to seek approval from GPC for completing the update of the County's Integrated Community Sustainability Plan based on the proposed framework.
Summary
Although Parkland County's existing Integrated Community Sustainability Plan is less than 3 years old, it requires an update. The attached document outlines the reasons why administration feels it is necessary to update the document, and it also contains a high level overview of the framework that administration is proposing be utilized for updating the document. This involves developing the Community Sustainability Plan in conjunction with Parkland County's Municipal Development Plan.
Strategic Plan/Policy/Legal/Staff Implications (As Required)
The creation of Parkland County's Community Sustainability & Development Plan
Strategic plan: Environment Section:
Goal 1: Parkland County will a respected steward of the environment
Financial Impact:
Cost: $85,000
Source of Funding: Environmental Restricted Surplus
Other (As Required)