Recommendation l: Recommendation 2: THE PURPOSES OF INTERMUNICIPAL PLANNING SHOULD BE: (a) TO PROVIDE A PROCESS FOR THE COORDINATION OF PROGRAMS, ' SERVICES. AND EXPENDITURES NECESSARY TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE AREA'S POPULATION: ; . (b) TO INVESTIGATE AND RECOMMEND ACTION ON PROBLEMS WHICH AFFECT ALL OR A MAJOR PART OF THE AREA; ; . (c) TO SUPPLY THE INFORMATION ON THE OVERALL SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND "PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT oF THE AREA WHICH IS NECESSARY FOR EFFECTIVE PLANNING AND DECISION-MAKING; AND mo (d) To ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A REGIONAL LAND-USE POLICY FRAMEWORK. <= ; Recommendation 3: ALL METROPOLITAN ECONOMIC AREAS SHOULD BE- COVERED By OFFICIAL REGIONAL PLANS, WHICH SHOULD INCLUDE: (a) AREA-WIDE DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVES AND A STRATEGY DESCRIBING THE ' DESTRED DISTRIBUTION OF FUTURE POPULATION AND EMPLOYMENT TOGETHER WITH THE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS NEEDED TO SERVE THAT DISTRIBUTION: (b) DESIGNATIONS FoR THE USE AND CAPACITY OF LAND IN BROAD CATEGORIES; . LOCATIONS OF PRESENT AND FUTURE REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AND UTILITY CORRIDORS: - APPROXIMATE LOCATIONS OF MAJOR REGIONAL COMMERCIAL CENTRES; LOCATIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF LAND AND WATER AREAS OF REGIONAL AGRICULTURAL, ENVIRONMENTAL OR RECREATIONAL IMPORTANCE AND LAND AREAS ON WHICH DEVELOPMENT SHOULD BE DISCOURAGED BECAUSE oF NATURAL HAZARDS; AN ESTIMATE OF THE FINANCTAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY FOR PUBLIC SERVICES WITHIN THE REGION; AND SUCH OTHER PROVISIONS AS ARE NECESSARY TO GIVE EFFECT TO THE OFFICIAL REGIONAL PLAN AS DESCRIBED ABOVE. Recommendation 4: INTERMUNICIPAL PLANNING IN METROPOLITAN ECONOMIC AREAS SHOULD BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT, CARRIED OUT BY REGIONAL DISTRICT BOARDS. SOHAL UPN GE biuret tants mec tetey 4 IAPS Adee tae a ecu eee — MORE EEO HS Grete donee CARMA Wate teen ieee tas ae aN Recommendation 5: SIM eT Ee af 31 Petts