3-1-1A. 
The Planning Department shall be responsible for overall management and coordination of the LWRP. In performing this task, the Planning Department shall:
1. 
Inform the Town Board on implementation, priorities, work assignments, timetables, and budgetary requirements of the LWRP.
2. 
Coordinate the drafting and submission of applications for funding from State, federal, or other sources to finance projects implementing the LWRP.
3. 
Coordinate and oversee liaison between the Town Board and other town boards and departments, to further the implementation of the LWRP.
4. 
Provide the New York State Department of State and other State agencies with timely feedback regarding the consistency of actions proposed by State agencies within the Amherst WRA.
5. 
Prepare an annual report on progress achieved and problems encountered in implementing the LWRP and recommend actions necessary for further implementation to the Town Board.
6. 
Perform other functions regarding the Amherst WRA and direct such actions or projects as are necessary, or as the Town Board may deem appropriate to implement the LWRP.
3-1-1B. 
In order to foster a strong relationship and maintain an active liaison among the agencies responsible for implementation of the LWRP, the Planning Department shall schedule annual LWRP progress meetings, including, but not limited to, representatives of the Town Board, Planning Board, Zoning Board of Appeals, and such other departments or individuals charged with LWRP implementation.