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Council Goals and Ob,iectives <br />Goal A: Develop and implement programs that improve water quality within the area <br /> <br />Objective AOI : Protect surface and ground water by reducing the use of residential septic tanks in <br /> areas adjacent to lakes and rivers <br /> <br />Objective A02: Reduce sediment, chemical, pesticide and nutrient runoff in watershed areas by 25°/60 <br /> <br />Objective A03: Assist local soil and water conservation districts and other units of government in <br /> eliminating all discharges of animal waste into stream and rivers <br /> <br />Goal B: Assist units of government, private industries and local citizens in implementing programs that <br /> protect and improve the natural resources within the area <br /> <br />Objective BO1: Assist local units of government with the area in deVeloping land use plans that provide <br /> for the orderly growth of the area <br /> <br />Objective BO2: <br /> <br />Assist local units of governments in developing storm water runoff management plans <br />that minimize the effects in increased storm water runoff resulting from urban <br />development' <br /> <br />Objective BO3: Develop and implement programs that accelerate the installation of best management <br /> practices within the area <br /> <br />Objective BO4: Develop information and education programs that promote the use of sound forestry <br /> management practices <br /> <br />Objective BO5: Develop information and education programs that promote the importance of <br /> Protecting prime farmland from being consumed by urban development <br /> <br />Goal C: Assist the towns and rural communities with Community Development activities that provide <br /> needed facilities and services to the citizens residing wit in the RC&D area <br /> <br />Objective COl: Provide assistance in developing quality recreation areas <br /> <br />Objective C02: Work with local and state governments to develop a regional facility that will promote <br /> travel and tourism within the area <br /> <br />Goal D: Assist local units of government with implementing solid waste management programs that <br /> meet solid waste disposal needs and are environmentally sound <br /> <br />Objective DO1: <br /> landfills by 25% <br /> <br />Develop regional recycling programs to reduce the amount of waste going into area <br /> <br /> <br />