• Develop an action plan to meet regulatory requirements
  • In an action plan, the “hows” become more specific and serve to assign the “who,” “what,” “where,” and “when” to each action
• Develop an action plan for addressing any inequities in current programs or creating equity in new programs 
• Capture intentions and efforts into existing reporting or strategic planning requirements 

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• Decide whether technical projects can be conducted in-house, or if an outside consultant/bid is required
• For technical/ infrastructure projects, develop a project timeline and design
  (in-house or contract bid)
• Continue to engage the community  to ensure residents are involved in the planning and decision making process
  • Critical questions at this point in the process: Is the solution you’re choosing in-line with the vision the residents have for their community? Was the community actively involved in the solution decision making process?
• Develop a design, implementation and maintenance contract

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• Reference project management templates, structures etc.
• Assess and ensure internal capacity around contractor management to ensure implementation takes place as specified in the contract
• Strive for grant or low-interest loan funding opportunities
• Leverage partnerships with other entities to jointly seek funding opportunities to minimize rate impacts and maximize funding and co-benefits

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• Be aware of and continuously reference permit reporting requirements
• Include stakeholder feedback
• Consider future climate change risks
• Keep an eye out for new technologies

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• Explore potential public private partnerships to implement projects on private land 
• Explore incentive programs for projects to be conducted on private land 
• Explore opportunities for land acquisition

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