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August 10, 2005
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of City Council
FROM: Shana K. Yelverton, City Manager
SUBJECT: Resolution No. 05 -042, approving the vision, mission statement and strategic
focus areas developed at the City Council's Strategic Planning Workshop.
Action Requested: City Council approval of Resolution 05 -042, approving the vision, mission statement
and strategic focus areas developed at the City Council's Strategic Planning
Workshop.
Background
Information: On June 16 -17, 2005 seven members of the City Council, three members of the City
Manager's office and the City Secretary completed the city's first strategic planning
workshop. The planning session, facilitated by a consultant from MAXIMUS, Inc.,
resulted in the articulation of several key elements of a long range strategic framework
for the city. These included:
• A consensus statement of the future vision of the City of Southlake
• A City Council developed mission statement to guide the operations of
city government
• A set of core values to establish the ethical constructs within which city
business should be conducted
• Eight separate strategic focus areas around which key policy decisions
can be evaluated and important organizational and operational activities
can be managed.
The report, documenting the process and results, will be formally presented by David
Eisenlohr with MAXIMUS, Inc. at the Council's meeting. Council is asked to
formally adopt the elements of the report.
Financial
Considerations: Not Applicable.
Citizen Input/
Board Review: Not Applicable.
Legal Review: Not Applicable.
Alternatives: Input towards associated statements or toward the Final Strategic Planning Report.
Supporting
Documents: Supporting documents include the following items:
• Final Strategic Planning Report
Staff
Recommendation: Place on the August 16, 2005 City Council agenda to approve Resolution No. 05 -042,
approving the vision, mission statement and strategic focus areas developed at the
City Council's Strategic Planning Workshop.
RESOLUTION 05 -042
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS, APPROVING THE VISION, MISSION
STATEMENT AND STRATEGIC FOCUS AREAS DEVELOPED
AT THE CITY COUNCIL'S STRATEGIC PLANNING
WORKSHOP.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Southlake, Texas, developed a
Vision, Mission Statement and Strategic Focus Areas at the City Council's
Strategic Planning Workshop; now,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS, THAT:
Section 1. The Vision, Mission Statement and Strategic Focus Areas are
approved and incorporated in this resolution.
Section 2. This resolution shall become effective after its passage and
adoption by the City Council.
Executed this day of , 2002.
CITY OF SOUTHLAKE
By:
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Secretary