ASSOCIATION OF BAY AREA GOVERNMENTS PRESERVATION OF OPEN SPACE LAND

~ ~ ~ ~ PAGE THREE shall be the basic guide for acquisition of regional open-space land by each participating Public Agency. 3. Prior to the acquisition of title to, or other permanent interests in open-space Land or, when Federal aid will be sought, prior to the filing of an application with the Department of Housing and Urban Development ror a grant under Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961, as amended, each Public Agency shall submit an open-space land acquisition program to the Association for xeview as to conformance with the Regional Open-Space Element of the Regional General Plan. Each open-space land acquisition program shall contain (1) a map showing the location of the land for which title, or some other permanent interest is to be acquired and (2) a statement describing the interest ar interests to be acquired and the open-space use or uses proposed for such land. 4. It is not the purpose or objective of the Association to make detailed individual site plans or general local park or playground plans. 5. It is understood and agreed that each Public Agency generally in the exercise of responsibilities for the preservation of open-space land, shall be guided by the reviews, plans and polio%es of the Association, provided that nothing herein contained is intended to require any Public Agency to take any action which it a.s not authorized to take, or to refrain from taking any action which it is required to take, pursuant to the Federal, State or local law under which such Public Agency is created or under which it exercises, or participates in the exercise of, responsibilities for the preservation of open- space land in all or a portion of the Bay Area. 6. This agreement shall be effective upon its execution by Public Agencies exercising Oven-Sp-ace Land responsibilities for at least 60% of