After third reading of the Regional Strategic Plan Adoption
Bylaw, the Regional Board shall submit the bylaw to the
Minister of Municipal Affairs, Recreation and Housing together
with the results of the research, review and analysis and a
summary of consultations carried out under Paragraph 5 of
this bylaw and comments received and changes made as a
result of discussions and the public hearing referred to in
Paragraph 9 and 10 of this byiaw. The Regional Board shall
not give fina! reading to the Regional Strategic Plan Adoption
Bylaw until after the earlier of its receiving the comments of
the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Recreation and Housing or
120 days having passed from the date of third reading.

Adoption of a Regional Strategic Plan Adoption Bylaw does
not commit the Regional District, a Greater Board or member
municipality to proceed with any action, or project contained
in the Regional Strategic Plan referred to therein.

All bylaw enacted or works undertaken by the Greater
Vancouver Housing Corporation, Greater Vancouver Hospital
District, Greater Vancouver Aegiona!l District, Greater
Vancouver Sewage and Drainage District and the Greater
Vancouver Water District after adoption of a Regional
Strategic Plan Adoption Bylaw shail be consistent with the
Regional Strategic Plan referred to therein.

The powers, obligations and duties of member municipalities
are not reduced by adoption of a Regional Strategic Plan
Adoption Bylaw.

The Regional Board has, for the purposes of exercising its
power to implement a Regional Strategic Plan Adoption
Bylaw, authority to enter into any contract considered by the
Board of Directors as necessary to achieve the
implementation thereof.

The annual operating costs for this extended service shall be
recovered by requisition of monies to be collected by a
property value tax ‘9 be levied and collected under Sections
810 (1) and 810.1(4) of the Municipal Act.

No borrowing shall o¢ incurred for the purposes of this
extended service.

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