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Long
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Goals:
#1 - Growth
Manage growth and change consistent with the Poulsbo Comprehensive Plan and adopted Smart Growth goals, the Kitsap Regional Coordinating Council and the State Growth Management Act
#2 - Economic Development
Encourage a variety of job and housing opportunities through economic development including telecommunications
#3 - Public Safety
Ensure the protection of persons and property
#4 - Revenues and Financial Stability
Make efficient use of city resources and maintain the city's long‑term financial stability in accordance with the city's financial policies
#5 - Parks & Recreation
Address an enriched quality of life through support of parks, recreation and open space and promote cultural natural resource stewardship
#6 - Public Works
Provide and maintain city facilities, basic services of water, wastewater, solid waste, surface water and streets and achieve regulatory compliance
#7 - Customer Service
Continuously provide courteous, professional and responsive customer service
#8 - Enhanced Communication and Participation
Promote understanding of city government through education and public participation
#9 - Environment
Enhance the community's quality of life through responsible development of land and stewardship of the natural environment
 Adopted by City Council Ordinance 2002-13 08/07/2002
2009 Short Term Goals:
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Complete City Hall |
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Vacate Old City Hall |
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Complete Comprehensive Plan and develop zoning codes and policies |
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Implementation of the Functional Plans |
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Review and develop building and zoning code policies to ensure the city is developed according to vision |
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Establish a community vision for historic downtown |
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Add to facilities for recreation that includes a city/regional trail plan and other opportunities for partnerships and incentives for parks, open space, and facilities |
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Pursue a site and build a Public Works Building including a solid waste transfer station |
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Create a teen program for involvement in government that would include Junior Council and Junior Mayor programs |
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Create an electric trolley transit program that loops around the city |
2008 Accomplishments:
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Completed site planning and due diligence for new City Hall |
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Continued updating citizens with current information through the city's web page |
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Amended Zoning Ordinance governing off-street parking and loading in the Downtown Core Commercial Zoning District |
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Formation of an Annexation Task Force to develop and improve overall approach to future annexations to the City and adoption of Annexation Policies |
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Conducted two Council retreats |
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Updated the Council Rules of Procedure |
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