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Strategic Planning Technical Review Committee's Recommendation to City Council
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Resolved, that the City Council establishes the following as its Fiscal Year 2017 Goals and Objectives:
1. GOAL: PUBLIC SAFETY
Protect the residents, businesses, and visitors of Rochester Hills by providing high quality public safety.
Objective: Reexamine the Fire’s Funding Structure.
Objective: Continue to examine current levels of police service for effectiveness and efficiency.
Objective: Implement strategies to improve Fire and EMS facilities and service.
2. GOAL: INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT
Provide reliable, safe and effective infrastructure (roadways, utilities, buildings, etc.) throughout the City.
Objective: Implement a comprehensive storm water policy including short and long-term funding strategy.
Objective: Continue neighborhood storm water education program (including HOA leadership).
Objective: Establish a cross connection education program.
Objective: Develop and review a sump pump discharge inspection program (sanitary vs. storm drain).
3. GOAL: ECONOMIC / TAX BASE
Retain investment, maintain the tax and employment base, support redevelopment, and uphold high property values in the City.
Objective: Continue to attract and retain businesses that focus on R&D and "High-Tech".
Objective: Continue to review policies and ordinances for maintenance of existing residential and commercial buildings.
Objective: Support the redevelopment of blighted properties.
4. GOAL: FISCAL MANAGEMENT
Establish policies for fiscal responsibility that ensure short and long-term prosperity through effective fiscal planning and efficient management of taxpayer assets.
Objective: Continue the policy of forecasting revenue, expense and critical factors for up to the next seven years on a rolling basis and begin strategic analysis of the years beyond.
Objective: Continue to provide a three-year budget plan.
5. GOAL: RECREATION, PARKS, CULTURAL
Preserve the...
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