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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-07-13 - AGENDA REPORTS - UPDATE COUNCIL GOALS (2)Agenda Item: —2(a— CITY OF SANTA CLARITA AGENDA REPORT UNFINISHED BUSINESS City Manager Approval: (./ may✓ V Item to be presented by: Ken Pulskamp DATE: July 13, 2004 SUBJECT: UPDATE OF CITY COUNCIL GOALS FOR 2004 DEPARTMENT: City Manager RECOMMENDED ACTION City Council receive the presentation of the updated 2004 Goals. BACKGROUND On January 30, 2004, the Mayor and members of the City Council, along with the City Manager, met for a goal setting session. The session identified several goals for 2004. Attached you will find the 2004 Goals as approved by the City Council on February 24, 2004. An update on the status of each goal will be provided to the Council in the presentation. ALTERNATIVE ACTION Other action as determined by the City Council. FISCAL IMPACT None ATTACHMENTS City Council Goals for 2004 RECEIVED- 00",-;�'&c�,�T-0 CITY COUNCIL GOALS FOR 2004 On January 30, 2004, the Mayor and members of the City Council, along with the City Manager, met for a goal setting session. The session identified several goals, which included the following: Parks, Events and Open Space • Begin construction of North Valencia II park and trail, a 17 -acre developer -funded park project at McBean Parkway and Newhall Ranch Road • Approve the Master Plan for the 32 -acre Whites Canyon Park. Roads, Bridges, Facilities and Landscaping • Complete Golden Valley Road Phase 4 to Highway 14 • Begin Construction of the City's Transit Maintenance Facility in the Rye Canyon Industrial Park • Begin construction of the interchange at Soledad Canyon Road and Golden Valley Road as part of the Cross Valley Connector • Begin construction of the "gap closure," Copperhill to I-5 as part of the Cross Valley Connector • Complete the northern portion of the swales project in Sand Canyon • Complete Phase 1 and 2 of the underground utilities project on Soledad Canyon Road (from Camp Plenty east to Sierra Highway) Economic Development • Revitalization/Redevelopment of Downtown Newhall Begin construction on the Golden Valley Ranch commercial project as Golden Valley Road and Highway 14 • Reach out to small businesses • Re -vamp and improve the development process in the City's departments to ensure a streamlined and efficient process Youth • Begin construction of the downtown Newhall Community Center Community/Public Safety • Continue multi -pronged approach to preventing mega -mining in Soledad Canyon, including legislative, legal and community-based efforts • Continue efforts to clean up the Whittaker-Bermite site • Begin the "red light enforcement program" for heightened traffic enforcement throughout the City • Continue monitoring the Las Lomas development project • Siting and construction of a Materials Recycling Facility These goals represent millions of dollars in taxpayer investment in our community. These programs and projects are a compilation of community input, long-range planning, and program development City-wide. S. WSACAGENDAICCGoals urlam7-13-04Jo