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<br />Council/Staff Workshop <br />February 8, 2017 <br />8 a.m. – 4 p.m. <br /> <br />Participants: Mayor and Council; Portner, Allard, Carlton, Cunningham, Femrite, Fischer, Hecker, Nierenhausen, Othoudt, and Ziemer <br /> <br />Agenda <br /> <br />8 a.m. <br />Review agenda <br />-Workshop goals <br /> <br />-Workshop expectations <br /> <br />Pace Palette <br /> <br />9:30 a.m. (WHERE WE ARE) <br />SWOT <br />Pre-visioning <br />-Who are we? Chicken or Egg? <br /> <br />-What do we want to be as a place to live? <br /> <br />-What do we want to be as an organization charged with the responsibility to serve residents, guide <br /> <br />development and regulate certain activities? <br />-Define business friendly <br /> <br />City Employee Survey Discussion <br />Core Values Discussion <br />10:30 a.m. - Break <br /> <br />10:45 a.m. (WHERE WE ARE GOING) <br />-Identify core values/action verbs <br /> <br />-Refine mission statement <br /> <br /> <br />12:00 p.m. - Lunch <br /> <br />12:30 p.m. (ROADMAP) <br />Planning 101/Tools <br />-Staff/Roles Review <br /> <br />-VAST Goals Review <br /> <br />-Priorities <br /> <br /> <br />3:00 p.m. - Break <br /> <br />3:15 p.m. – VAST Goal setting <br /> <br />4:00 p.m. – Adjourn <br /> <br /> <br />ELK RIVER VISION STATEMENT <br />Abounding in natural beauty, Elk River is a vibrant, historic river town that promotes an active lifestyle in an innovative and involved <br />community offering unlimited opportunities. <br /> <br />