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8. strengthens each community or jurisdiction while requiring it to recognize and accept <br /> responsibility for the entire County's well-being; <br /> 9. asks a high proportion of the population to have some role in this community <br /> maintenance system and to share leadership tasks at all levels; and <br /> 10. encourages the maintenance of the existing infrastructure of neighborhood associations, <br /> churches, citizens groups, youth-serving organizations and professional groups. <br /> STEP 5 THE TASK FORCE AND COMMITTEES WILL ANALYZE <br /> INFORMATION AND FURTHER DEFINE THE NATURE OF THE <br /> ISSUES <br /> After the necessary information has been gathered, the Task Force shall then <br /> analyze the information gathered in light of the approved mandate to better define <br /> as specifically as possible, the nature of the issues needing solutions. <br /> Based on the information gathered, the Task Force will develop a consensus on <br /> issue definition, describing.the following: <br /> 1. alternative scenarios as to the future course of Orange County; <br /> 2. elements of those scenarios which the Task Force considers favorable and <br /> elements the Task Force considers to be unfavorable; <br /> 3. a set of values or principles defining a desirable future for Orange <br /> County; <br /> 4. identification of the forces (policies, practices, attitudes, behaviors, <br /> values, traditions, beliefs, physical factors, etc.) currently affecting <br /> Orange County's progression toward the desirable future; these will be <br /> forces currently blocking achievement of the desired future, and those <br /> currently contributing to that future; and <br /> 5. what needs to be protected and preserved. <br /> STEP 6 THE TASK FORCE AND COMMITTEES WILL GENERATE IDEAS <br /> ON SOLVING THE ISSUES DEFINED <br /> The Task Force will next generate ideas with facilitator as deemed necessary on how to solve <br /> the issues on its agenda in order to achieve the principles, evaluate those ideas according to <br /> criteria developed by the Task Force, and assemble its preferred ideas into a coherent set of <br /> recommendations. <br /> STEP 7 THE TASK FORCE WILL REPORT PROGRESS AND AGENDA TO <br /> ELECTED OFFICIALS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENTS <br /> 6 <br />