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City Council Strategic Plan Survey Results

Diamond Bar City Council
March 7, 2023

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City Council Strategic Plan Survey Results
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March 7, 2023
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CITY COUNCIL SURVEY RESULTS
5 = Top Priority; 4 = Priority; 3 = Neutral; 2 = Low Priority; 1 = Not a Priority Average A strategic plan is a long-range planning document. What time horizon do you believe would be most effective for the revised Strategic Plan? 3.8 years With the revised Strategic Plan in mind, how would you prioritize the following economic and resource management issues?
- Promoting economic growth and development 4.60
- Promoting business development and success 4.60
- Creating local and regional economic development partnerships 4.20 - Ensuring infrastructure quality and reliability 4.00
- Generating new unrestricted revenue sources 3.80
- Enhancing cybersecurity efforts 3.80
- Developing a Fund Balance strategy 3.60
- Strengthening technology infrastructure 3.40
- Diversifying existing revenue sources 3.20
With the revised Strategic Plan in mind, how would you prioritize the following communication and engagement issues?
- Improving customer service performance 4.60
- Enhancing the delivery of municipal services 4.60
- Educating the public on issues and programs/services 4.40 - Increasing employee attraction and retention 4.00
- Collaborating with local and regional governmental agencies 3.80 - Fostering/encouraging volunteerism 3.80
- Increasing public access to information/open data 3.80 - Partnering with local community groups 3.80
- Developing a positive organizational culture 3.60
- Developing a common community vision and goals 3.40
- Diversifying communication channels 3.40
- Offering participatory decision-making 3.20
With the revised Strategic Plan in mind, how would you prioritize the following quality of life issues?
- Increasing community safety and crime prevention efforts 5.00 - Conserving natural resources and open space 4.60
- Offering community events and recreational activities 4.40 - Developing and enhancing Parks and Recreation facilities 4.40 - Reducing the negative impacts of traffic 4.00
- Promoting recycling efforts/compliance 3.60
- Encouraging private property maintenance 3.60
- Seeking shared use partnerships 3.60
- Developing and expanding opportunities to access art and culture activities 3.40 - Developing affordable housing/Housing supply and attainability 3.40 - Offering programs and services for the local unhoused population 3.40 - Reducing carbon emissions/Preparing for the effects of climate change 3.20 - Promoting public multimodal (bicycle, pedestrian, etc.) transit/Access to transportation choices 2.60

CITY COUNCIL SURVEY RESULTS
What issue(s) that are not included above would you like to be considered as the revised Strategic Plan is developed?
- Engagement
- Economic Development
- Building Community
- Private Property Maintenance/Community Aesthetics
- Property Tax Generation
- Scheduling Strategic Plan Updates
What programs, services, or facilities do you think are in need of improvement? Why? - Streamline Services/Processes
- Support Local Community/Resident Groups
- Maintain Facilities to the Highest Level
What programs, services, or facilities are you particularly proud of? Why - Parks, Trails and Streets
- Public Services
- Recreation Programs
- 57/60 Project
- Efficient City Operations
- All of it!
How do you determine if a Strategic Plan goal/objective has been successful? - Set Benchmarks
- Regular Updates/Reviews
- Resident and Staff Feedback
- Cost Effectiveness

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