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II.Goals To provide a regional forum for improving our economic health, providing affordable  housing, and increasing transportation choices; To build regional and organizational capacity for sustainable community planning and  development; To better integrate core community planning functions, especially in the areas of affordable  housing, economic development and transportation; To make our public engagement programs more effective by ensuring outreach is equitable  and inclusive; To incorporate emerging public policy issues such as public health and climate change into  our existing regional plan for sustainable development; To identify infrastructure investment strategies that use our limited public resources wisely  and sustainably for multiple community benefits; To identify ways of monitoring and measuring progress towards sustainable community  outcomes; and To consistently incorporate evaluation and learning opportunities into our work.  III.Roles/Commitments The Consortium will work together to successfully carry out the activities within the general timing outlined in the Lane Livability’s Work Plan (see Attachment A). Specific work plan deliverables, milestones, and schedules will be more fully developed by the Consortium. Consortium member agencies will designate a primary and a backup delegate to serve as points 1 of contact for their agency and to participate in the Consortium Steering Committee meetings. The Project Manager will work with Consortium participants to develop a communication plan that ensures accountability to policymakers and decision-makers of respective Parties, including providing regular reports and updates, as needed. Any Consortium member may terminate its membership in the Partnership upon written notice from the organization’s Executive Director or Chief Executive Officer. Before any Consortium member terminates their participation in this agreement, the Consortium member agrees to give the Consortium notice of its desire to withdraw and reasons for withdrawal to the Consortium. All Consortium members commit to work to preserve the Consortium, and wherever it is consistent with the goals of the Consortium, to accommodate the concerns of any member who is seeking to withdraw, in order to prevent such a withdrawal and preserve the Consortium. Termination of Consortium member status shall not relieve a member of any responsibilities or liabilities already incurred. 1 The University of Oregon will provide one representative to the Consortium. Revised DRAFT MOU Page 2 of 8