89 Strategic planning principles (1) A Council must undertake the preparation of its Council Plan and other strategic plans in accordance with the strategic planning principles. (2) The following are the strategic planning principles— (a) an integrated approach to planning, monitoring and performance reporting is to be adopted; (b) strategic planning must address the Community Vision; (c) strategic planning must take into account the resources needed for effective implementation; (d) strategic planning must identify and address the risks to effective implementation; (e) strategic planning must provide for ongoing monitoring of progress and regular reviews to identify and address changing circumstances.

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