| ONE COMMUNITY WITH STRONG NEIGHBORHOODS |
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Key Objectives for 2007-2008: |
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- Continue funding for neighborhood revitalization.
- Be open to different approaches to revitalize housing and have the city be a conduit to facilitate private development and other opportunities.
- Implement a plan to repair and replace older and deteriorating infrastructure (sidewalks, curbs, alleyways).
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| ONE COMMUNITY FOCUSED ON PUBLIC SAFETY FOR CITIZENS AND VISITORS |
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Key Objectives for 2007-2008: |
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- Begin phased implementation of court, police, and fire plans.
• Obtain and review the needs assessment for the Glendale Fire Department.
• Continue implementation of the Glendale Police Department Staffing Study.
- Ensure that all citizens live in a safe neighborhood with police presence, crimes solved, and crime prevention and reduction.
- Provide crime information and data that is meaningful to citizens.
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| ONE COMMUNITY WITH QUALITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT |
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Key Objectives for 2007-2008: |
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- Identify opportunities to use incentives that would encourage properties to be placed in the highest and best use.
- Begin feasibility study for a business park as identified in the City Center Master Plan.
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| ONE COMMUNITY WITH A VIBRANT CITY CENTER |
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Key Objectives for 2007-2008: |
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- Continue funding to implement parking facilities plan, as needed.
- Continue the fund to purchase vacant properties and buildings in the Downtown area.
- Continue implementation of City Center Master Plan.
- Develop a strategy to retain retail businesses.
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| ONE COMMUNITY WITH AN ACTIVE PARTNERSHIP WITH LUKE AIR FORCE BASE |
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Key Objectives for 2007-2008: |
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- Take a leadership role in promoting Luke Air Force Base and to enhance our lobbying efforts.
- Maintain the process to meet the base’s needs quickly.
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| A CITY WITH HIGH QUALITY SERVICES FOR CITIZENS |
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Key Objective for 2007-2008: |
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- Develop a strategy to provide a higher level of code enforcement including seven day a week and holiday service. Special emphasis to be made to reduce repeat illegal activities.
- Conduct a needs assessment/utilization study of the adult center in order to determine if additional space should be remodeled.
- Maintain a high level of services as the population and visitors increase.
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| A CITY THAT IS FISCALLY SOUND |
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Key Objectives for 2007-2008: |
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- Continue timely disclosure of the practicality of projects, including costs and time frames.
- Continue the budget process with full disclosure of true costs and realistic analyses.
- Ensure that revenue streams are sufficient to meet our obligations.
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