Section 113 of County Governments Act: Giving effect to the county integrated development plan
(1) A county’s integrated development plan shall—
(a) inform the county’s budget which shall be based on the annual development priorities and objectives referred to in section 103 of this
Act and the performance targets set by the county; and
(b) be used to prepare action plans for the implementation of strategies identified by the county.
(2) Each county integrated development plan shall provide clear input, output and outcome performance indicators, including—
(a) the percentage of households with access to basic services contemplated under Article 43 of the Bill of Rights of the Constitution;
(b) the percentage of a county’s capital budget actually spent on capital projects identified for a particular financial year in terms of the county’s integrated development plan;
(c) the number of jobs created through any local economic development initiatives including capital projects; and
(d) financial viability of the integrated development plan in accordance with nationally applicable ratios.
(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (2), the performance management system shall conform to nationally applicable guidelines on the matter.
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