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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-005 Confirming expectations, challenges, and opportunities from Council retreat RESOLUTION NO. 09-005 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND, WASHINGTON, CONFIRMING IDENTIFIED EXPECTATIONS, CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES AND PRIORITIES FROM THE COUNCIL RETREAT WHEREAS,the City Council met for a retreat on Saturday, January 24, 2009 and discussed possible work plan priorities, and individually identified expectations, challenges and opportunities and priorities. NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Port Townsend confirms the work plan priorities, and expectations, challenges and opportunities and priorities as set forth on the attached Exhibit A. The City Council states its intention to hold a follow-up retreat for re-assessment sometime shortly after the next 120 days. ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Port Townsend at a regular meeting thereof, held this second day of February,2009. Michelle Sandoval, Mayor Attest: Approved as to form: Pamela Kolacy, MMC John P. Watts City Clerk City Attorney Resolution 09-005 O C C < p 0 CD = O O \ ` ` O CQ O � r (D CD (�D (D \ ti\ (D � (I i' 0) rF l J cr O D O f�F (D \D ^' m w /o O O w O V r-f T LL I-_ p ,V/.F �• •-• r*' S \ .. 1,7/ ° cD Sy m � °' m z cn � o' CD CD CD ° 0 0 CD (D v: 0 _ (D ::3 v O O Cn C/) (D :3 M (Q '+ Cn D c0 (D CD CD (D CD = _CD o c o n (D (n 77 cn m CC c. CD s v * 3 `- 3 c- DmDr- 000c E0 'ocn CL 07 �� ��* � o O 0- o CD 0• 0 cn to ° 11 0 (D 0 (n is -n 70 2 0 m co _O co 0' 0 C7 � W y cn Q Q C O ( v( 7 O _ t CD CD 0 << 0' v Q p m (n C7 C \ O C p C 0 77 CC < 0 n O " ( D c O (n C/) (D 3 O O 3 Q° (D O( N (D cn T <((p m (D `< :3 N co 3(� \ ` x y OO � � � 0 CD 0L 0 CD- CD 0 CD (D \ 3 v 0 O n (D CD 0 -z _ (D (p (n -z Sit rr �vs Public Investment Logistical Issues More preparation for meetings; Infrastructure Ambitious program access staff with questions or (Economic Capacity: Council/Staff time need for background Development) Economic uncertainty Regs (ie stormwater) Reserve capacity "Herding cats" in Olympia/ DC Work already done Unanticipated issues/actions Accomplishments-community is Things outside our control better Not deciding Development of Waterfront- Communications-get message Mooring, customs, boating out Granicus Granicus Education "Punishment of good deeds" Success! Better Schools! Communication Communication Housing Fractionalized delivery capacity Encourage next setp Roles Other jurisdictions/agencies Funding - Resources (Port, County) Can help direct, empower, enable Quality of Life Not visible- perhaps more Communication important! Town meeting - economic Nexus - Funds strategy? Individual preference- Paint the whole picture competition Visioning Changing nature and economy Open for business Capacity