2012-008 Adopt 2012-2013 Goals and Strategic PlanCITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2012-008
A RESOLUTION AFFIRMING THE CITY OF HOPKINS MISSION
STATEMENT AND ADOPTING THE 2012-2013 GOALS AND
STRATEGIC PLAN FOR THE CITY OF HOPKINS
WHEREAS, the Hopkins City Council believes it necessary for an effective local
government to clearly establish it's overall mission and to prescribe the goals and objectives
necessary to accomplish that mission; and
WHEREAS, the Hopkins City Council has reaffirming the following Mission Statement
Partnering with the Community to enhance the quality of life
■ Inspire
• Educate
■ Involve
■ Communicate
WHEREAS, the Hopkins City Council reaffirms the vision for the City of Hopkins.
Creating a Spirit of Community Where .....
• People are treated with respect
• People participate in building culture, character and common bonds
• Business growth throughout the City is supported while a vibrant City center
is maintained
• People feel safe, support outstanding schools and celebrate cultural heritages
• People enjoy quality public services, parksandhousing
WHEREAS, the Hopkins City Council adopts the following goals:
1. Building on the Small Town Feel of Hopkins
2. Urban Design — Do It Right
3. Take it to Them
WHEREAS, the Hopkins City Council has identified certain goals, strategies and action
steps for the years 2012-2013.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Hopkins
re -affirm the preciously adopted mission statement and formally adopt the listed goals, and that
the City Council, City Manager and staff are hereby committed to the accomplishment of this
strategic plan.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Hopkins this 20th day of March 2012.
By
E gen . Maxwell, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kristine A. Luedke, City Clerk