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County Integrated Development Plan (CIDP)

The County Integrated Development Plan (CIDP) is usually one of the first tasks of a newly elected government and arguably one of its most critical tasks. It is the core five-year development plan that integrates the long-term spatial, sector and urban plans with inputs from the Governor’s manifesto, national government plans… read more

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Urban Plan

The Urban Plan is a ten-year plan for the facilitation and control of development within a city or municipality, including land use and zoning, building and infrastructure and recreational and general public facilities. Progress on key performance indicators are tracked regularly, and the plan is reviewed and updated every five… read more

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Sector Plan

The Sector Plan sets out long-term priority goals for each sector and the programs to achieve them. Each program details key outcomes and ten-year targets, prioritizes and costs strategic interventions, and guides medium-term and annual planning, budgeting and ongoing development and service delivery. Sector plans are… read more

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Spatial Plan

The Spatial Plan is a ten-year GIS-based depiction of a county’s socio-economic development vision and program, including the distribution of people and activities, within the context of efficient, productive and sustainable use of land and other county spaces. It is reviewed and updated every five years in order to inform the… read more

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Long-Term Strategic Plan

The Long-Term Strategic Plan is the apolitical long-term county development blueprint.  Though not required by law, this plan importantly outlines a shared vision of the county’s future, guides long-term investment choices and decisions between and across all development actors in the county, beyond the County Government.… read more

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Programming

Programming provides the critical link between policy and the rest of the PEM cycle. Programmes underpin the whole cycle as they (a) are designed to achieve desired policy objectives and outcomes (b) represent the building blocks of plans and budgets; (c) combine services delivered through the recurrent and development budget;… read more

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Regulation

Also referred to as “subsidiary legislation”, Regulation gives practical effect to law by (a) providing the stepwise detail necessary to enforce the law and (b) the mechanisms for monitoring such enforcement. At times, when a new policy is formulated or an existing one is reviewed, government might determine that enacting new… read more

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Law

Law is more prescriptive than policy in defining the conduct of government and society within a given jurisdiction. A legislative proposal should always emanate from a public policy, a decision-making process that sets the government’s objectives and the strategy to achieve them. Some policies require only relatively minor… read more

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Policy

Policy reflects a statement of long-term objectives and measures to address a given issue, problem or opportunity in a given jurisdiction. Policy takes different, and often sequential, forms as they move along the approval process. They can range from Policy Brief to Green Paper (Technical Issues Paper), County Executive… read more

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County Functions/Services

A “function” is the responsibility to perform a role and deliver a given service. The Fourth Schedule of the Constitution “distributes” functions between the National Government and County Governments. Any function that is not explicitly assigned to any of the two levels is a National Government responsibility. Before looking… read more

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