the infrastructure required to support the plan's
objectives, including transportation corridors, facilities,
systems and services, regional water and sewer
services and waste disposal facilities; and

v) the economic and social policies and programs needed
to support the plan's objectives.

The Regional Board will ensure the following actions are

completed as part of the preparation of a Regional Strategic
Plan:

i) preparation of forecasts, projections and other research
concerning matters to be contained in the Regional
Strategic Plan;

review and analysis of Official Community Flans for
municipalities and Electoral Areas in the Regional
District affecting or affected by matters to be
addressed in the Regiona’ Strategic Plan;

consultation with member municipalities and senior
goverment agencies in respect to matters to be
addressed in the Regional Strategic Plan; and

consultation with the public regarding matters to be
addressed in the Regional Strategic Plan.

A Regional Strategic Plan may only be adopted by a bylaw of
the Regional Board which is approved by consensus.
Consensus shall be deemed to exist if each reading of such
bylaw receives an atfirmative vote of at least 3/4 of cll
Directors in an unweighted vote.

Prior to the Regional Board giving first reading to a bylaw
adopting a Regional Strategic Plan ("Regional Strategic Plan
Adoption Bylaw") a resolution of approval in principle of the
proposed Regional Strategic Plan must be passed not less
than six months prior to the first reading being given. Such
resolution must be approved by consensus as defined in
Section 6 of this bylaw.

Within one month of passage cf the resolution described in
Paragraph 7, the Regional Board shall refer the proposed
Regional Strategic Plan to member municipalities of the
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