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<br />, . ..... 003u21 <br /> <br />M-So-7 <br /> <br />PART C-2 <br /> <br />.ll!!!: App't'oval of Regional Planning Init:l.atives <br /> <br />Back!l;round: On August 7, l!i79, the Council of Members approved a motion <br />directing the Water Resources Council staff to strengthen the Council's <br />regional p",......~ng p-rocess by developing and illIplementing p-rogram objectives <br />w:uier four in:1.tiad.ves. The staff will: (1) develop and 1:mplsment the <br />CQuuci1 's rllView of app't'oved regioual wate-r resource management plana <br />and. ti'..........~t the plans to the President; (21 improve the Council's <br />comprehensive studies program and increase ut~ 1 i ""tion of these studies <br />by regional, State, and. Fed.e-ral agenc:;l.es and the Conaress; (3) improve <br />Counci1 suPp01:'t serv1ces and cOllllllU111cad.on with the river basin cOllllllissiOt1S <br />including assistance in Dudget p-rocessing and. in directing Federal <br />agency and congressional aeteneion to regional plans and priorities; and <br />(4) rein:1.tiau regional water resource management pl".....~...g in areas <br />oueside of title II river basin cOllllll1ssion areas. <br /> <br />to 1:mp18lllene the :tn1e:l.aeives the Council will appoine a P' ~.....i"g Initiatives <br />COO1:'dinad.ng. Group (composed of DC, WltC, and IAC members) to coordinaee <br />informaeion a:clIange among three Council task F01:'ces (con....in~...g UC, <br />UC, State. and Federal representati:ves) Council Members, andUC and <br />IAC chairmen. these task F01:'ces will identify informad.on, pollcy. and <br />p-roced.ural needs in their assigned areas. the task "Forces are: (1) <br />ph.....i..g procedures and plan ut:1llzad.on. (2) imp't'ovement of comprehensive <br />(1.evel 5) studies. and (31 design of the Council's review process for <br />-regional water resource "''''''''gemene plans. Each task Force will p-resene <br />recommendae1ons to the COUtlc:U f01:' action during 1980. <br /> <br />. :;, ~~~iE <br /> <br />Council <br /> <br />Directar <br /> <br />task. Forces on: <br /> <br /> <br />p1.......i..g Initiaeives <br />CQ01:'dinating GroU'p <br /> <br />Comprehensive .Seud1es <br /> <br />p',,~~i"'g Procedures <br />and. Plan lJt:U1zation <br /> <br />Regional Plan <br />ReView <br /> <br />RecClllllllendation: It is recOlllll1ended that implSlllentation of the attached <br />:tn1tiatives be approved. <br /> <br />C-21 <br />