ARC Board Working Session May 21, 2015 The Region’s Plan Policy Development
Policy Framework for The Region’s Plan
Policy Framework Guidance and Input
Competitive Economy Building the region as a globally recognized hub of innovation and prosperity Policy Framework Revisions
How Will Policies Frame Actions? Some Examples… World Class Infrastructure Policy – Prioritize transit projects in areas with transit-supportive land use, comprehensive plans and/or regulations Possible Plan Action – Give higher consideration in project evaluation for transit projects that meet this policy
Innovative (Competitive) Economy Policy – Support education leaders to integrate best practices, innovative programs to positively impact PreK-12 classrooms Possible Plan Action – Continue the work of the Education Committee of the Economic Competitiveness Strategy How Will Policies Frame Actions? Some Examples…
Healthy, Livable Communities Policy – Integrate consideration of social determinants of health into initiatives, programs and investment priorities Possible Plan Action – Use the determinants as a criteria in prioritizing projects and programs How Will Policies Frame Actions? Some Examples…
Upcoming Milestones for Policy Framework ARC Board Working Session Feedback: May Opportunities for Public Feedback: June/July ARC Action: August