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Ongoing interagency coordination, including consultation with place-based land <br /> stewards,cultural and historical advisory groups, land and homeowners, and <br /> stakeholders being transparent of what they hold stake in. <br /> The County can take a more proactive role in exercising its protective public trust role for <br /> natural and cultural resources. This sounds like government overreach. Again, the planning <br /> department is NOT responsible for protecting the public. That is a byproduct of what you do but <br /> it is NOT the main part of your job! Revise to: The County can take a more proactive role in <br /> supporting thriving communities and their natural and cultural resources. <br /> • Maintain and increase involvement with existing partnerships and identify new partners <br /> that help promote and enhance biocultural (remove) stewardship. <br /> • Collaborate to complete additional EPA-approved watershed plans to increase eligibility <br /> for future conservation funding. <br /> Page 41 <br /> 2 .2 Biocultural Stewardship Goal , <br /> Objectives , Policies , and Actions <br /> Objective 1 <br /> Increase the biodiversity and resilience of native habitats. <br /> Policies <br /> 1.4 Maintain the shoreline for recreational, cultural, educational, and/or scientific uses in a <br /> manner that is protective of nature, respectful of resources, and is of the maximum benefit to the <br /> general public. <br /> 1.8 Prioritize native landscaping for all County projects while allowing communities to enjoy it at <br /> their leisure. <br /> 1.11 Encourage and incentivize green belts, tree plantings, and landscape plans and designs in <br /> urban areas without further regulations or fines. <br />