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PROPOSED BY COUNCIL SUBCOMMITTEE <br /> JUNE 27, 2005 <br /> <br /> VISION AND GOALS STATEMENT <br /> <br />The Eugene City Council's vision is to: <br /> <br /> · value all people, encouraging respect and appreciation for diversity, <br /> equity, justice, and social well-being. We will embrace our differences <br /> as the source of our strength, and the basis for our success; <br /> <br /> · preserve our physical assets and natural resources. We will sustain <br /> our pristine water, clean air, beautiful parks and open spaces, livable <br /> and safe neighborhoods, and foster a vibrant downtown, including a <br /> stable infrastructure; <br /> · encourage a strong and vibrant economy, fully utilizing our <br /> educational and cultural assets. We will ensure that every person can <br /> achieve financial security, enjoy the fruits of their labor, and operate <br /> within a sustainable economic structure where business thrives. <br /> <br /> SAFE COMMUNITY <br /> A community where people feel safe, valued and welcomed <br /> <br /> SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT <br /> A community that meets its present environmental, economic and social <br /> needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their <br /> own needs <br /> <br /> ACCESSIBLE AND THRIVING CULTURE AND RECREATION <br /> A community that recognizes that the arts and outdoors are integral to the <br /> social and economic well-being of the community and should be available <br /> to all <br /> <br /> EFFECTIVE AND ACCOUNTABLE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT <br /> A government that works openly, collaboratively, and fairly with the <br /> community to achieve measurable and positive outcomes <br /> <br /> FAIR, STABLE AND ADEQUATE FINANCIAL RESOURCES <br /> A government whose ongoing financial resources are based on a fair and <br /> equitable system of revenues and are adequate to maintain and deliver <br /> municipal services <br /> <br /> <br />