City of Alameda
Strategic Plan Workshop 2023
March 6, 2023
Open to the public
4:30 pm – Collaboration and Dinner
Agenda
1. 5:30 pm – Public Comment
2. 5:45 pm – City Manager Welcome
3. 5:50 pm – Overview of Strategic Plan and Process
• Agenda and meeting goals
• What is a strategic plan, and why do we need one?
4. 6:00 pm – Initial Visioning for Alameda Now and in the Future • Summary of data gathered from City Council interviews and Executive Team focus group
• Council Discussion Question: Reflect on the draft vision and discuss areas of alignment and difference.
5. 6:40 pm – Break
6. 6:50 pm – Vision and Themes
• Discussion to further refine the identified vision
• Council Discussion Question: What are the themes that are emerging from the visions?
7. 7:20 pm – Key Priorities for Alameda
• Prioritization exercise to work toward a shared set of top priorities for the coming three years.
• Council Discussion Question: What are the three to five key priority areas that, if addressed in the next several years, will fundamentally improve the quality of life in Alameda?
8. 8:20 pm – Wrap Up
• Review takeaways from the Council workshop
• Next steps