2010Annual Plan

2010 

DRAFT

BIG BEND RC&D COUNCIL

 

PLAN OF WORK

 

 

 

 

 

_______________________________________     _____________                                  _______________________________________________  ___________

Council President                                                                 DATE                                                     State Conservationist                                                                          DATE

 

JOHN PRESTON                                                                            ROYLENE RIDES-AT-THE-DOOR

 

 

Big Bend RC&D verifies that this FY 2010 Plan addresses the Chief’s Priorities.

 

 

 

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MISSION

To empower local people to take a proactive role in improving their standard of living and quality of life.  To serve as a “catalyst” in creating the partnerships needed to successfully achieve economic and natural resource development while maintaining an environmental ethic.

 

 

 

 

 


VISION

Working to develop human and natural resources through cooperative efforts.

 

 

2010 Meeting Schedule

2nd Friday of each month, noon-2 p.m.

Ritzville Perkins

Connell Michael Jays

Moses Lake Pillar Rock Grill

Location alternates

Annual Meeting in December


 

Drafted 10/1/09

 

GOAL A:

ACHIEVE ECONOMIC AND NATURAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT

 

Target Date

Key People

Accomplish

ments

ELEMENT

OBJECTIVE

STRATEGIES

ACTIONS

 


A1

Promote Projects and assist in the development of alternative energy projects.

Community Development

 

A1a

Steering Committee for Harvesting Clean Energy Tri-Cities Feb. 2010.  Attend 1 workshop by Feb 2010.  Assemble jobs track speakers. 100 hours.  $50,000

2/10

Coordinator

Complete task as steering committee member to seek speakers for jobs track November 2009

 


A2

Assist in the development of sustainable strategies for small rural communities

Community Development

 

A2a

Coordinate partners and conduct 1 workshop to promote Sustainable Rural Communities by December 2010.  60 hours.  $8000

11/10

Art Tackett

 

 

 

       A3

Assist in promotion of

renewable resource recovery

 

 

 

Community Development

 

A3a

Promotion and outreach to create awareness of the Resource Recovery Act.  A legislative act amendment needed to reuse and recycle all landfill products.  Develop 1-30 sec. and 1-4 minute DVD and/or sound bite to promote the concept with it’s distribution.  Seek 3 funding sources by December 2010.  40 hours.  $3000

12/10

Bill Lamphere/Coordinator

Funding Source located and forwarded to Bill in October.  He has no time to work on it now.

 

GOAL B

EMPOWER LOCAL PEOPLE

 

Target Date

Key People

Accomplish

Ments

ELEMENT

OBJECTIVE

STRATEGIES

ACTIONS

 

B1

Maintain networks and relationships with water management, conservation and development organizations

Water Resources Management

 

B1a

Explore BPA On-Farm Energy Efficiency and secure partners

$3000. 80 hrs. $10,000

12/10

Council/Coordinator

Background work done to prepare council for proposal decision in October.  Nov. 11 council heard presentation  by BPA and approved.  December 16 the partners met to begin contract planning.