STAFF REPORT: STRATEGIC PLAN 2014 - 2018
Report seeking feedback on the draft Strategic Plan for the 2014-2018 Council term.
TOWN OF VIEW ROYAL FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION REPORT
TO: Committee of the Whole DATE: June 3, 2015 FROM: S. Jones, Dir. Corp. Admin. MEETING DATE: June 9, 2015
STRATEGIC PLAN 2014 - 2018
RECOMMENDATION
THAT the Committee discuss and augment where appropriate the draft Strategic Plan 2014 – 2018 at the June 9, 2015 Committee of the Whole meeting;
AND FURTHER THAT the Committee then recommend to Council that the Strategic Plan 2014 – 2018 be approved as amended.
CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER’S COMMENTS
I concur with the recommendation.
PURPOSE OF REPORT
To seek feedback on the draft Strategic Plan for the 2014 – 2018 Council term and have the Plan forwarded to Council for approval.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
The attached draft Strategic Plan (Attachment “A”) will chart the course for Council’s 2014 – 2018 term and represents a culmination of input received from both Council and senior staff over the past several months.
The Plan identifies four key strategic priorities as follows:
- Financial Sustainability and Service Excellence
- Enhance Liveability
- Community and Economic Growth
- Maintain Strong Relationships with our Neighbours
Within each of these strategic priorities, specific projects and initiatives have been listed as well as accompanying timelines and resource requirements where known. Discussion at the June 9, 2015 Committee of the Whole meeting is intended to confirm the priorities and initiatives as well as to “flesh out” the timelines and resource requirements.
RECOMMENDATION
THAT the Committee discuss and augment where appropriate the draft Strategic Plan 2014 – 2018 at the June 9, 2015 Committee of the Whole meeting;
AND FURTHER THAT the Committee then recommend to Council that the Strategic Plan 2014 – 2018 be approved as amended.
SUBMITTED BY: S. Jones, Director of Corporate Administration
REVIEWED BY: K. Anema, Chief Administrative Officer

