Budget 2003 -- Government of British Columbia.
   

Objectives, Strategies, Performance Measures and Targets — Continued

Goal 2: The encouragement and enabling of farm businesses

Objective 2.1: Plans, policies and activities of local governments, agencies and First Nations encourage, enable and accommodate farming
Strategies Performance measures Targets

1. Work with local governments to establish guidelines for community planning that address the provincial interest in encouraging farming

2. Apply guidelines to plan reviews to ensure provincial ALR interest is met

3. When requested, have discussions on potential treaty settlement lands and agreements that balance agricultural land preservation with the needs of First Nations

 Local government plans are consistent with provincial ALR guidelines 80% of plans audited are consistent by 2005/06
Objective 2.2: Improved local government capacity to plan for agriculture and support farm businesses
Strategies Performance measures Targets

1. Communicate and provide assistance to local governments on the new regulatory provisions and processes

2. Encourage local governments to include farm community representatives in planning, including their participation on Board or Council advisory committees

 # of advisory committees with farm sector representation Increase % of local governments with advisory committees

[ Goal 1 | Goal 2 | Goal 3 | Goal 4 ]

  
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