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- 2 - (a) “Comprehensive Development Guide” means the comprehensive development guide for the seven-county metropolitan area adopted by the Council pursuant to Minnesota Statutes section 473.145. The Comprehensive Development guide includes: Thrive MSP 2040 and the Housing Policy Plan (as amended) adopted by the Council pursuant to Minnesota Statutes section 473.145; the Master Water Supply Plan adopted by the Council pursuant to Minnesota Statutes section 473.1565; and the “metropolitan systems plans” adopted by the Council pursuant to Minnesota Statutes sections 473.146 and 473.147. (b) “Comprehensive plan” means a local comprehensive plan update required under Minnesota Stat- utes section 473.864, subdivision 2 that complies with Minnesota Statutes sections 473.858 through 473.865 and other applicable laws, including those provisions in section 473.859 requir- ing housing elements and housing implementation programs. (c) “Metropolitan Land Planning Act” means the land use planning provisions of Minnesota Statutes Chapter 473, including Minnesota Statutes section 473.175 and sections 473.851 through 473.871. (d) “Metropolitan system plans” means the transportation portion of the Comprehensive Development Guide, and the policy plans, and capital budgets for metropolitan wastewater service, transportation, and regional recreation open space. II. GRANT FUNDS 2.01 Grant Amount and Conditions. The Council will provide to the Grantee the “Grant Amount” identified at Page 1 of this Agreement which the Grantee shall use for authorized purposes and eligible activities. The grant funds are made available to the Grantee subject to the following terms and con- ditions: (a) Timely Plan Update Submission. Notwithstanding the December 31, 2019 “End Date” identified on Page 1 of this Agreement, the Grantee must review and update its comprehensive plan as re- quired by Minnesota Statutes section 473.864, subdivision 2, by December 31, 2018. (b) Consultation with Council and Adjacent Review. The Grantee must submit its draft plan update to adjacent governmental units for a 6-month adjacent review period as required by Minnesota Statutes section 473.858, subdivision 2 prior to submitting the plan update to the Council for review. Prior to submitting its draft plan to adjacent units, the Grantee must consult with the Met- ropolitan Council Sector Representative for its district at least twice to update the Council on plan progress and potential policy conflicts. (c) Consultation with Watershed Management Organizations. The Grantee must ensure local surface water management planning requirements of Minnesota Statutes sections 473.859, subdivision 2 and 103B.235 are met by the December 31, 2018, deadline. (d) Completeness; Plan Content. The comprehensive plan submitted by the Grantee must be “com- plete” as described in the Council’s Local Planning Handbook, which is available online at metro- council.org/handbook.aspx, and must comply with the plan content requirements of Minnesota Stat- utes section 473.859 and other applicable law. If the plan is not complete as described in the Local Planning Handbook, the plan must be made complete within three (3) months of the incompleteness determination, or as otherwise mutually agreed to by the Council and the Grantee. (e) Conformance to Metropolitan System Plans and Policy Plans. The comprehensive plan submitted by the Grantee must conform to metropolitan system plans of the Council. The comprehensive