Section 13-719 – Objectives
The objectives of the plan are to: (1) guide a coordinated, adjusted, efficient, and economic development of the region in a manner that will best promote the health, safety, order, convenience, prosperity, and welfare of the residents of the region in accordance with present and future needs and resources; (2) provide for patterns of urbanization and the […]
Section 13-804 – Chair
The Council shall elect a chair from among its members.
Section 13-720 – Required Contents
The plan shall include: (1) a statement of the objectives, standards, and principles sought to be expressed in the plan; (2) recommendations for the general circulation pattern for the region including land, water, and air transportation and communication facilities used for movement within the region or to and from adjoining areas; (3) recommendations on the need for and […]
Section 13-805 – Compensation
A member of the Council is not entitled to compensation as a member of the Council.
Section 13-721 – Adoption and Maintenance
(a) (1) The Council shall hold a public hearing before adopting all or part of the plan. (2) At least 60 days before the public hearing, the Council shall submit the plan to the Department of Planning and to the local planning commissions, and the governing body of each political subdivision in the region. (3) The Council shall publish […]
Section 13-806 – Executive Director
(a) The Council may employ an executive director. (b) The Executive Director serves at the pleasure of the Council.
Section 13-722 – Amendment
(a) The Council may amend the plan in the same manner that it adopts the original plan. (b) The Council need not follow the procedure used to adopt the original plan in order to revise the plan as necessary and appropriate for a statistical and informational update.
Section 13-723 – Conformity
After the Council adopts the plan, the Council may not establish any policy or take an action that does not conform to the plan.
Section 13-705 – Committees
(a) The Council shall establish committees to conduct its work. (b) The membership of a committee may include individuals who are not Council members or elected officials.
Section 13-706 – Compensation
A member of the Council is not entitled to compensation as a member of the Council.