HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 2025-08-1808 Amend Res 2023-01-1365 Adding a Vision StatementCITY OF ANNA, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. 2 o P 5 - og - So S
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS,
AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 2023-01-1365 ADOPTING THE CITY OF ANNA
SUCCESS STATEMENTS; ADDING A VISION STATEMENT.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Anna, Texas ("City Council") working
together through a collaborative process, developed a Vision and Success Statements;
and
WHEREAS, the Vision and Success Statements together make a Strategic Framework
document, serving as the City of Anna's Strategic Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Strategic Plan is a working document that provides guidance to the City
Council and Staff when making budgetary and operational decisions;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ANNA, TEXAS, THAT:
Section 1. Recitals Incorporated
The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein for all purposes as if set forth in full.
Section 2. Strategic Framework Adopted.
Vision: Anna is a premier community rooted in small town values, driven by
strategic growth, and committed to excellence. Through thoughtful planning,
excellent infrastructure, and a vibrant local economy, Anna offers families and
businesses an exceptional place to thrive
The City Council hereby adopts the Strategic Framework attached hereto as Exhibit 1.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Anna, Texas this 12t" day
of August 2025.
APPROVED: ATTEST:
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Pete Cain, Mayor(* T"EC1TYO Carrie L. Land, City S cretarymanna.
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Anna is a premier community rooted in small town values, driven by strategic growth, and
Vision committed to excellence. Through thoughtful planning, excellent infrastructure, and a vibrant local
economy, Anna offers families and businesses an exceptional place to thrive.
Strategic Outcome Areas
Neighborly + Resilient
Anna's community of neighbors has o o Anna's mobility and utility infrastructure
a sense of hometown pride and is: * consistently meets community needs by:
Caring and giving Focusing on resiliency and the City's
Engaged in the community ability to recover from upsets
Active in civic life Having a robust multi -modal
transportation network
Unique Dependably delivering utility services to
Anna is designed to be unique the City's neighbors and businesses
as it transforms from a bedroom
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community to a thriving city, with: + Active
Deliberate planning for the future + * The City of Anna promotes an
A vision for innovative development active community through:
and positive growth A variety of social opportunities
A variety of housing, jobs, and for neighbors and visitors
educational opportunities Diverse recreational venues
Well -maintained trails and natural areas
Vibrant Opportunities for lifelong learningro
Anna has a quality workforce that contributes
to a prosperous economy that includes: ° Excellent
Diverse businesses with outstanding Anna is a high -performing City
employment opportunities °° ° that implements best practices
Easy access to a variety of events and pursues accreditation,
and entertainment venues demonstrating its commitment to:
A one -of -a -kind downtown Ethical and collaborative decision -making
Continuous improvement and
Safe achieving measurable outcomes
II + Anna is a community where neighbors feel Ensuring a positive work environment
safe due to the City's commitment to: for Council, staff, and neighbors
Staffing public safety operations to meet
the needs of a growing community
Preparing for emergencies and
ensuring excellent response times