RFP & Agenda Item

Strategic Planning Recommendation

Strategic Planning Agenda Summary

RFP

Organizational Data, Benchmarking, & Analysis

Trends in U.S. Cities

Demographics

Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, & Threats

 

Issues & Opportunities to Consider

Chamber of Commerce

Departmental

School District

National League of Cities

 

Benchmark Cities

Arlington Heights, IL (.zip)

Cambridge, MA (.zip)

Bellevue, WA (.zip)

 

Articles

Come for a diploma, stay for life (USA Today)

Economic Development Trends Ignite Success (IG)

Universities Are Powerful Resources (Jim Miara)

Understanding Institutions’ Roles (Jennifer Salopek)

Quarterly Report Aug.-Oct. 2006

Quarterly Report May-July 2006

The Plan 

Citizen Input Sessions

7/14/05 - Citizen Input

7/14/05 - Key Messages

7/26/05 - Trends

7/26/05 - Services

7/26/05 - S.W.O.T.

 

Council Work Sessions

Agenda

Direction Setting

Priorities & Goal Setting

Vision Setting