File #: RFD 17-077    Version: 1 Name: Tactical Planning and Strategic Planning
Type: Request For Decision Status: Carried
File created: 3/16/2017 In control: Corporate Services Division
On agenda: 3/28/2017 Final action: 3/28/2017
Title: Strategic Planning Proposed Motion That Council approve the Guiding Principles and core values within Parkland County's Long-Term Strategic Plan.
Attachments: 1. 1. Adminstrative Report, 2. 2. Council Presentation March 28 V5, 3. 3. Long-Term Draft Strategic Plan, 4. 4. Strategic Planning Overview Visual

Title

Strategic Planning

 

Proposed Motion

That Council approve the Guiding Principles and core values within Parkland County's Long-Term Strategic Plan.

 

Body

Administration Recommendation

Administration supports the information provided.

 

Purpose

To update members of Council on the progress related to the development and finalization long-term Strategic Plan.

To seek approval on the Guiding Principles and core values within Parkland County's Long-Term Strategic Plan.

 

Summary

Through an analysis of previous Strategic Plans, a need was identified to develop a longer-term strategic plan.  A Strategic Planning Retreat was held with Council in late 2016, where key priorities, opportunities, and challenges were discussed and Council was encouraged to share their long-term vision for Parkland’s future. A long-term Vision Statement was presented and confirmed, One Parkland: Powerfully Connected.

 

Council and administration have worked to develop and refine the long-term strategic plan over the last several months.

 

Strategic Plan/Policy/Legal/Staff Implications:

This supports all areas of the Strategic Plan.