Post by Administrator on Dec 2, 2010 15:07:07 GMT -7
Here is the draft Values Statement for the Vision 2030 document. Please add your comments and thoughts.
I. Family
We value:
• Our strong sense of family and personal relationships
• Our legacy to future generations
• Our children
II. Safe City
We value:
• Our strong sense of security and well-being
• Our safe neighborhoods and public places
• Our responsive and proactive approach to public safety and emergency preparedness
• Well-trained and equipped public safety professionals
III. Sense of Community
We value:
• Our community informed and engaged in community issues
• Our residents who care about and support their neighbors
• Our sense of place in Provo and how our heritage influences who we are
• Our commitment to personal responsibility and volunteerism
• Our sense of respect and consideration for all
IV. Faith
We value:
• Our individual religious heritage
• Our personal beliefs and the beliefs of others
• Our freedom to worship
• Our understanding of the connection between living spiritual values and well-being
V. Education
We value:
• Our educated and culturally experienced citizenry
• Our commitment to education, which maximizes student achievement and development
• Our unique opportunities related to local universities and other institutions of post-secondary education
• Our access to quality libraries and arts
• Our access and use of information technology
VI. Business and Economic Vitality
We value:
• Our diverse employment opportunities
• Our role as a regional economic center
• Our commitment to economic vitality, growth and development
• Our strong entrepreneurial spirit
• Our vibrant business districts
• Our educated, skilled and industrious workforce
• Our commitment to ethical business standards
• Our favorable and supportive business environment
VII. Responsible government
We value:
• Our transparent and open government entities
• Our commitment to accountable and fiscally sound governance
• Our effective and well-maintained public infrastructure
• Our belief in constitutionally based and limited government
• Our understanding that good government is the product of engaged and principled citizens
VIII. Healthy, Inviting Environment
We value:
• Our quiet, walkable neighborhoods
• Our unparalleled natural amenities
• Our abundant park facilities and recreational opportunities
• Our quality health-care systems
• Our focus on fitness and wellness
• Our inviting neighborhoods
• Our commitment to to responsible stewardship of the environment
I. Family
We value:
• Our strong sense of family and personal relationships
• Our legacy to future generations
• Our children
II. Safe City
We value:
• Our strong sense of security and well-being
• Our safe neighborhoods and public places
• Our responsive and proactive approach to public safety and emergency preparedness
• Well-trained and equipped public safety professionals
III. Sense of Community
We value:
• Our community informed and engaged in community issues
• Our residents who care about and support their neighbors
• Our sense of place in Provo and how our heritage influences who we are
• Our commitment to personal responsibility and volunteerism
• Our sense of respect and consideration for all
IV. Faith
We value:
• Our individual religious heritage
• Our personal beliefs and the beliefs of others
• Our freedom to worship
• Our understanding of the connection between living spiritual values and well-being
V. Education
We value:
• Our educated and culturally experienced citizenry
• Our commitment to education, which maximizes student achievement and development
• Our unique opportunities related to local universities and other institutions of post-secondary education
• Our access to quality libraries and arts
• Our access and use of information technology
VI. Business and Economic Vitality
We value:
• Our diverse employment opportunities
• Our role as a regional economic center
• Our commitment to economic vitality, growth and development
• Our strong entrepreneurial spirit
• Our vibrant business districts
• Our educated, skilled and industrious workforce
• Our commitment to ethical business standards
• Our favorable and supportive business environment
VII. Responsible government
We value:
• Our transparent and open government entities
• Our commitment to accountable and fiscally sound governance
• Our effective and well-maintained public infrastructure
• Our belief in constitutionally based and limited government
• Our understanding that good government is the product of engaged and principled citizens
VIII. Healthy, Inviting Environment
We value:
• Our quiet, walkable neighborhoods
• Our unparalleled natural amenities
• Our abundant park facilities and recreational opportunities
• Our quality health-care systems
• Our focus on fitness and wellness
• Our inviting neighborhoods
• Our commitment to to responsible stewardship of the environment