[Vision2020] City Council Report Card Time (How did they do, gang?)

[Tom Hansen]

Greetings Visionaires -

The Moscow City Council Goals for Fiscal Year 2009 (established on March 
3, 2008) are presented below, and available for your review/evaluation at:

http://www.moscowcares.com/Council_FY09_Goals_030308.htm

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GOALS
MOSCOW CITY COUNCIL
Fiscal Year 2009

1.  Complete Legacy Crossing Urban Renewal District, including City 
involvement in processes and participation.*

2.  City processes and interactions to emphasize customer service and 
focus on facilitation.**

3.  Identify and acquire property for single level parking facilities in 
downtown Moscow.

4.  Promote issuance of general obligation bonds to finance program to 
provide sidewalks on at least one side of streets and to address ADA 
access issues.**

5.  Expand fixed route public transit services, including bus stops, 
signage, extended hours, implementation of a third route, weekend 
service.**

6.  Establish sustainable water use "budget".***

7.  Complete process for Joint Use Law Enforcement Facility.**

8.  Develop program to pave gravel streets, including potential use of 
LID's, grants and other financing tools.

9.  Identify alternative water supply, focusing on surface water 
detention, including site survey, soils testing and feasibility.*

10.  Identify and classify collector/arterial routes for bicycles and 
pedestrians, including programs for snow removal and maintenance based 
upon priority.

11.  Establish route for southern ring road (Troy Hwy to Washington Hwy 
270).*

12.  Identify areas for additional industrial and commercial development.**

13.  Establish $50,000 in FY2009 budget for support of affordable housing 
programs.*/***

14.  Finalize plan for implementation of Palouse River Drive ballfields 
project.*

15.  Develop management plan for managerial employees, including work 
parameters, educational opportunities, expectations and compensation to 
limit burnout and to promote life balance.**

16.  Focus on and consider long term planning in development of City 
policies, projects and programs.  Develop and implement an administrative 
and functional program to address long term needs.*/**

*      2008 Council Goal
**    Departmental Goal
***  Pre-2008 Council Goal

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How did they do, gang?

Seeya round town, Moscow.

Tom Hansen
Moscow, Idaho
 
Join us at The First Annual Intolerista Wingding, April 17th, featuring 
Roy Zimmerman and Jeanne McHale.  For details go to . . .

http://www.MoscowCares.com/Wingding

Seeya
there.

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