Setting the Strategic Priorities for the next four years!
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Development of Strategic Priorities for the 2022-26 Term of Council
Presentation by Michael Prowse, Chief Administrative Officer
🤐🧑🏫 Discussion of a Confidential Education or Training Session – Establishing Conditions for Success
Staff Report
Council Strategic Priorities Session 2022-2026
Presentation by Kirk Fox, Certified Executive Coach, and Leadership Facilitator from D'velup Inc.
Discussion of the five categories identified:
Affordable place to live
Better and safer roads
Community safety
Good governance
Thriving Community
The local MPs and MPPs attended the afternoon session and provided feedback on the proposed strategic priorities.
2022-2026 Council Strategic Priorities
CARRIED unanimously
Affordable Place to Live
Encourage a range of housing options to make housing attainable
Open for business environment to help encourage job creation
Develop and attract talent to support our employers
Community Safety
Support neighborhood safety and crime prevention
Address speeding and aggressive driving to ensure street and pedestrian safety
Work with our partners to implement the Community Safety and Well-Being Plan
Support community-based policing initiatives
Thriving Community
Champion equity, diversity, and inclusion
Create and foster programs and opportunities to support community wellness
Foster growth in arts and culture
Expand and maximize access to parks and recreation opportunities
Continue to support a vibrant downtown
Infrastructure Investments
Make it easier to move around the city
Fix roads that need attention
Update and improve infrastructure
Support active transportation and pedestrian connections
Implement climate action plans
Responsible Governance
Support the services our community needs while keeping tax increases low
Maintain focus on city core services
Financial stewardship which includes finding efficiencies and innovation
Advocating to other levels of government for support
Ensure accountability and transparency
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