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Mayor
& City Council
City of Fontana Vision Statement:
”Fontana is a dynamic, thriving community that supports education, growth, safety and a positive community
fabric. Our community is creating the opportunities that encourage social and economic investment.”
CITY COUNCIL GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
TO CREATE A TEAM
- Work Together to Provide Stability & Consistent Policy Direction
- Communicate Goals & Objectives to all Sectors of the Community
- Support the Decisions of the Majority Once Made
- Ensure Commissions Work Within Clear Guidelines to Achieve Council's Goals
TO OPERATE IN A BUSINESSLIKE MANNER
- Become More Service Oriented
- Improve Services Through The Effective Use of Technology
- Ensure that the Public Debate is Based on Accurate Information
- Emphasize Staff Training and Development
- Correct Problems Immediately
TO PRACTICE SOUND FISCAL MANAGEMENT
- Produce Timely
& Accurate Financial Information
- Emphasize Capital Formation
- Live Within Our Means While Investing in the Future
- Fully Fund Liabilities and Reserves
- Develop Long-Term Funding and Debt Management Plans
TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
- Concentrate on Job Creation
- Pursue Business Retention, Expansion and Attraction
- Establish a Quick, Consistent Development Process
- Be Business Friendly at all Levels of Operation
- Strive to Constantly Improve the City's Competitiveness
- Aggressively Pursue Annexations
TO IMPROVE PUBLIC SAFETY
- Increase Operational Efficiency, Visibility & Availability
- Emphasize Community Oriented Policing and Community Involvement
- Utilize Other City Programs to Help Reduce Crime
- Combat Gang and Drug Activity
- Maximize Fire and Emergency Medical Service Resources
TO INVEST IN THE CITY'S INFRASTRUCTURE (STREETS, SEWERS, PARKS, ETC.)
- Maintain
& Improve the City's Existing Infrastructure
- Provide for the Development of New Infrastructure
- Improve the Aesthetics of the Community
- Focus on Relief of Traffic Congestion
TO CONCENTRATE ON INTER-GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
- Work Cooperatively With Neighboring Jurisdictions
- Establish Partnerships With Other Public Agencies Providing Services to Residents
- Pursue Financial Participation from County, State & Federal Governments
- Advocate Fontana's Position in Regional & State Organizations
TO INCREASE CITIZEN INVOLVEMENT
- Seek Community Input
- Inform the Public About Issues, Program & Accomplishments
- Develop Future Leaders
- Utilize Technology to Promote Communication & Linkages in the Community
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