General
Regular MeetingGreen Bay, WI · April 29, 2021
Agenda
AGENDA OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 2021, 5:00 PM
Virtual Meeting. Public may join via Zoom.
A. Zoom Meeting Information.
1. This item contains information and instructions on the virtual zoom meeting.
B. Roll Call.
C. Pledge of Allegiance.
D. Approval of the Agenda.
E. Presentation to Council on Strategic Plan
1. Director Joseph Faulds, Human Resources, will present the strategic plan.
F. Adjournment.
1) SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: The Video of this meeting, Agenda, Agenda Packet, and Minutes are available
online at www.greenbaywi.gov/Meetings.
2) ACCESSIBILITY: Any person wishing to attend who requires special accommodation because of a disability,
should contact the City Safety Manager at 920-448-3125 at least 48 hours before the scheduled meeting time so
that arrangements can be made.
3) QUORUM: Please take notice that a majority or quorum of the Common Council will attend this committee
meeting and will constitute a meeting of the Common Council for purposes of discussion and information
gathering relative to this agenda.
4) REPRESENTATION: The party requesting the communication, or their representative, should be present at this
meeting.
Agenda of the Common Council
April 29, 2021
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AGENDA OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 2021, 5:00 PM
Virtual Meeting. Public may join via Zoom.
A. Zoom Meeting Information.
1. This item contains information and instructions on the virtual zoom meeting.
B. Roll Call.
C. Pledge of Allegiance.
D. Approval of the Agenda.
E. Presentation to Council on Strategic Plan
1. Director Joseph Faulds, Human Resources, will present the strategic plan.
F. Adjournment.
1) SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: The Video of this meeting, Agenda, Agenda Packet, and Minutes are available
online at www.greenbaywi.gov/Meetings.
2) ACCESSIBILITY: Any person wishing to attend who requires special accommodation because of a disability,
should contact the City Safety Manager at 920-448-3125 at least 48 hours before the scheduled meeting time so
that arrangements can be made.
3) QUORUM: Please take notice that a majority or quorum of the Common Council will attend this committee
meeting and will constitute a meeting of the Common Council for purposes of discussion and information
gathering relative to this agenda.
4) REPRESENTATION: The party requesting the communication, or their representative, should be present at this
meeting.
Agenda of the Common Council
April 29, 2021
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3 Zoom Meeting Instructions for Members and Persons Attending Meetings—City of Green Bay
City of Green Bay Strategic Plan
Mission: The City of Green
Research from City of
Bay is a proud community
dedicated to enhancing Green Bay Strategic Plan
the quality of life for all 2019 City of Green Bay
residents and businesses Employee Survey
through asset Community Partners
management and Feedback
investment in strategic
growth.
• Vision: The City of Green Bay: Champions of
Community, Livability and Opportunity Planning Assumptions
1. Trained employees provide
better service to the public.
2. Employee retention improves
Key Strategies: when employees have autonomy,
1. Balanced and Equitable Community Development purpose, and the opportunity to
a. Equitably leverage our community’s assets to attract grow within the organization.
and connect businesses, residents, and visitors. 3. Anticipating financial
challenges leads to financial
b. Invest in essential public safety services in ways that
stability.
are responsive to community needs. 4. Improving roads and
2. Employee Recruitment and Engagement infrastructure allows our citizens
a. Build a diverse, inclusive, and engaged workforce. to stay connected in a safe and
b. Focus on employee training and development. secure way.
5. Developed areas increase tax
c. Offer maximal autonomy and flexibility to all
base and diversifies the
employees at all levels. population.
3. Customer Service
a. Provide inclusive, accessible, and responsive services
to all residents and businesses. Key Performance Measures:
b. Driven by service excellence. Response time for services (i.e.
4. 21st Century Infrastructure police and fire, public works).
Development Projects
a. Repair and maintain existing roads and infrastructure. Parks/Community Programs
b. Install innovative, resilient systems and services to HR/Employee Data
meet the current and future needs of our community. Financial Data
5. Long Range Fiscal Strength and Sustainability.
a. Identify and support internal and external policies that
meet the long term fiscal needs of the City while
Outcomes:
recognizing the limits of property taxpayers.
- City core needs are met
b. Communicate with the citizenry our compliance with - Vibrant community
all policies, laws, and procedures, earning recognition - Safe community
as trusted stewards of taxpayer dollars. - Stable finances
- Completed development
projects
- Increasing the tax base
Core Values: Integrity, Honesty, Respect, Customer - Increase the City’s population
Focus, Community Driven, Reliability - Decrease in complaints
- Aligned actions with the
Common Council
We value our history, our citizens, our diversity, our - Improved retention of City staff
businesses, our workforce, our volunteers, our
neighborhoods, our downtown and our waterfront.
Operational Plans: See department operational plans.
City of Green Bay Strategic Plan
Mission: Research from City of
Our mission is to guide development
Green Bay Strategic Plan
of the community to create a
DCED team members use or seek
sustainable balance of safe
neighborhoods, quality housing,
out a variety of resources
economic opportunity, historic (surveys, plans, committee work)
preservation, and cultural diversity based on specific team goals
for current and future residents.
Planning Assumptions:
1. Public engagement and outreach to residents and
the development community will generate the most
effective policy outcomes
Vision: 2. Planning efforts must take into consideration the
needs of both existing and future residents
3. Evaluating, adopting and enforcing policies will
ensure an efficient department that prioritizes projects
The City of Green Bay is a competitive, dynamic, and resources and makes policies easier to understand
to our customers
diverse community offering unique urban places and 4. Constant measurement of progress towards
experiences including employment, housing and achieving City-wide, department and individual staff
goals will help staff evaluate and enhance programs
recreation for all. and policies and make recommendations for
improvements
5. Continued growth of quality housing and economic
development projects shall be pursued through
competitive negotiation, regulation and completion of
quality new construction, the redevelopment of
Key Strategies: targeted parcels and the elimination of nuisance
properties
DCED will link and leverage existing assets to create new opportunities through 6. Preservation and/or adaptive reuse of historic
activities that: properties and buildings shall remain a high priority
Key Performance Measures:
1. Maximize public engagement and leveraging of partnerships: 1. Number of new and existing neighborhood
a) maintain and expand formal programming for neighborhoods associations that are active and participating in
b) identify and support local business development planning and community related activities
2. Adopt, enforce, evaluate and amend (as needed) policies, procedures and ordinances that 2. Retention contacts resulting in positive
address City goals and objectives: evaluations of interactions with the City
a) regularly prioritize department projects 3. Number of outbound communications on new
b) attain and evaluate funding needs for the department and for development and existing department programs and resources
projects resulting in maintained or expanded interaction
with those programs and resources
c) evaluate and improve standardized processes
4. Number of businesses opened, expanded or
d) amend ordinances to reflect current development demands and City
closed in a calendar year
objectives
5. Number of permits for new housing units
3. Evaluate department programs and resources, and enhance, alter, maintain or eliminate constructed in the context of overall City goals
programs and resources as necessary: 6. Number of permits for improvements on existing
a) establish clear goals for education and communication with residents and housing units in the context of overall City goals
other stakeholders about department services and resources 7. Number of historic structures and properties
b) establish clear goals to assist in the promotion and improvement of the KICC preserved and repaired
c) encourage and manage affordable housing opportunities including public 8. Number of public art projects maintained and
housing added to the community
4. Facilitate public-private partnerships to complete development plans and transactions:
a) analyze and evaluate development proposals for compliance with City ordinances, goals
and objectives Outcomes: The City of Green Bay
b) acquire, maintain and sell properties for redevelopment or other public purposes
c) identify, mitigate and correct properties and/or property owners that frequently have
is successful when:
code and ordinance violations • all neighborhoods are safe, healthy
and vibrant
• anyone who wants a job with
Core Values: competitive wages or a nice place
to live can find it in the City
• we prioritize building and maintaining a safe and prosperous community
• all historic properties are
• we understand that our decisions impact future generations maintained and restored as
• we implement procedures, policies and ordinances as a means to functional buildings
achieve a goal • our diversity is celebrated in our
• we are good stewards of our resources culture, our economy and our
• we strive to maintain a high level of customer service public art
• we provide efficient, effective, team-based efforts and decision making • department team members are
challenged and excited about
reaching goals
Operational Plans:
employ targeted, coordinated staff teams to review projects, evaluate problems and develop solutions; designate project leaders and team
leaders for major projects; set goals for individual performance that support the overall strategic direction of the City; establish, maintain,
evaluate and modify formal procedures as needed to measure the impact and degree of success of current and past projects for purposes of
setting direction on future projects
Parks, Recreation and Forestry Strategic Plan
Mission: Research from City of
Parks, Recreation & Green Bay Strategic Plan
Forestry promotes • Park staff will review
wellness and energy Strategic Plan on an annual
through dynamic basis
programs and • Prioritize the strategies and
objectives using input from
attractive community
community and employees
spaces. • Incorporate changes into the
Park, Recreation and Open
Space Plan
Vision: Green Bay Parks will be the happiest,
healthiest place to live, learn, work and play.
Planning Assumptions
• Qualified and diverse staff
leads to better service
Key Strategies: • Evolving customer
expectations requires our
1) Build community, promote wellness and ensure service to be adaptable and
equal access for all flexible
• Provide excellent programs, services, places & spaces • Limited resources (budget
and a community awareness. restrictions) necessitates
• Improve civic engagement and provide opportunities for meticulous and creative
social connection planning to maximize our
2) Cultivate an effective, dynamic workforce. services
• Increasing training and professional development • Changing trends
opportunities
• Expand internal and external communications
throughout the department
3) Efficiently and effectively manage all park assets Key Performance
• Work within annually adopted budget and comply with Measures:
policies and procedures • Employee performance
• Maintain and communicate Inventories of programs, evaluations.
services, places and spaces • Employee retention
4) Steward of natural spaces and green infrastructure • Positive customer engagement
• Conserve, enhance and acquire natural areas • Customer surveys
• Preserve and improve green infrastructure • Department efficiencies
• Increase in program and facility
utilization
Core Values: Here is the Park Department we
believe our Core Values are:
Outcomes:
• Integrity
• More creative productive staff
• Honesty
• Increase in operational
• Respect
efficiencies
• Safety
• Parks continue to be vital to
• Customer Focus
community well-being
• Stewardship
• Create great experiences
• Creativity
Fire Department Strategic Plan
Mission:
Research from City of
The mission of the Green Green Bay Strategic Plan
Bay Metro Fire Department
is to protect and educate Fire Industry Resources and
our community, show Standards
compassion to all, and
Employee Input & Feedback
continue the honored
tradition and dedication of Community Feedback
the fire service.
Planning Assumptions
Meeting or exceeding national response
time standards provides better customer
service.
Vision: There will always be emergencies, but A diverse workforce is critical to
how we respond to them has to evolve. mitigating emergencies and providing
service to people of all backgrounds.
Investing in a highly trained workforce
Key Strategies: make employees feel valued.
Capital expenditure planning is critical to
1. Service Delivery
maintaining an emergency response
a. Continuously monitor response times and resource
availability to meet or exceed national standards capacity.
2. Position for future expansion
a. Develop theoretical organizational structures and response Technology plays an increasing role in
models for expansion. day to day operations and must be
b. Engage key stakeholders in expansion discussion to develop integrated and updated continuously.
relationships
3. Personnel Recruitment, Development, and Wellbeing
a. Develop strategies for recruiting a diverse workforce. Key Performance Measures:
b. Expand educational and leadership development Response data and metrics
opportunities. Executing additional mergers
c. Provide psychological, physical, and financial resources. Employee Retention and Satisfaction
4. Technology Integration Inventory data and tracking
a. Improve use of evolving technology to analyze and evaluate Inventory expenditure data
for operational efficiency. Fleet Maintenance reports
b. Implement use of evolving technology for inventory Facilities costs and maintenance
management and planning.
5. Financial Planning
a. Continue to explore option to minimize fleet expenditures,
including lease options.
b. Develop robust facilities management program including Outcomes:
capital expenditures and funding general maintenance. Safe Community
Healthy Citizens
Engaged workforce
Core Values: Duty Improved regional services
Employee retention
Honor Modern, functional facilities
Professionalism
Excellence
Compassion
Reliability
Operational Plans:
See department operational plans and guidelines
Green Bay Police Department Strategic Plan
Mission: We, the members
Research from City of
of the Green Bay Police
Green Bay Strategic Plan
Department, are dedicated fgfdgffgfdgfd
to providing service • Listening sessions with
through a partnership with officers from all shifts.
the community that builds • Review at staff meetings
trust, reduces crime, and monthly operations
creates a safe environment, meetings.
and enhances the quality of • Discussions with
life in our neighborhoods. Community Groups.
Vision: CommUNITY(s)/Tradition/ Progressive The Green Planning Assumptions:
Bay Police Department remains dedicated to working FOR the
community to seek long term solutions for their concerns,
• Partnerships and
perceptions, and community problems while building trust, respect
relationships within the
and legitimacy.
Community to build trust and
transparency.
Key Strategies:
• Constitutional Policing to
• Crime Reduction and Deterrence ensure equality.
o Expanded Behavior Health unit • Citizen Feedback and
o Expand Community Police Division Listening sessions for all
• Employee Wellness and Opportunities communities to be heard.
o Assist the Police Officer Support Team • Defining roles and
o Improve Communication and morale responsibilities lead to a lean
o Achieve Internal Transparency and fiscally responsible
• Transparency Through Community Engagement department.
o Community Meetings/Outreach
o Partner Ethnic groups and Non-profits
Key Performance Measures:
o Building Trust/Respect/Legitimacy
• Crime Reduction
o Ongoing Homeless/ Housing Outreach
• Employee Morale
o Implement body worn cameras
• Employee/Community
• Restructure the Department’s Org Chart Engagement
o Dedicated Trainers/Training Unit • Citizen Satisfaction
o Maintain a Clear Chain of Command • Positive/Negative Feedback
o Define roles and responsibilities • Recruitment & Retention
• Recruitment and Employee Retention Rates
o Improve Job Satisfaction
o Expand outreach to diversify our workforce
Outcomes: Are we successful in:
• Reduction in crime
Core Values: GBPD is dedicated to Traditional • Managing perception of
Values through Progressive Policing with an crime
inspired workforce. Values to include: • Employee wellness and
morale
• Earning Community
• Integrity Impartiality
Trust
• Knowledge Kindness • Building Respect and
• Loyalty Intelligence legitimacy
• Humility Courage • Being transparent
• Honesty Sincerity • Having long term
solutions for problems
• Efficient department
Human Resources Strategic Plan
Mission: To provide
Research from Human
innovative human
Resources Strategic Plan
resources services and
build an engaged,
2019 Culture Survey
inclusive, and diverse
2020 Supervisor Survey
workforce.
HR Industry data for public
and private sectors.
Risk Management Internal
and Industry Data
Vision: To be an employer of choice.
Key Strategies: Planning Assumptions
1. Recruit and retain a diverse and engaged 1. More inclusive policies will
workforce. lead to recruiting a talented,
a. Intentional efforts tailored specifically to diverse, engaged, and
departments to recruit and hire candidates to productive workforce.
build a diverse and inclusive workforce. 2. A culture that values an
b. Develop a D&I Strategic Plan that promotes employee’s hard work, feedback,
diversity, equity, and inclusion. and embraces a work-life
2. Focus on employee engagement to create a balance will lead to higher
motivated, productive, and healthy workforce. productivity and retention.
a. Reinforce our culture that values open 3. Employee development and
communication, promotes a work-life balance, training will lead to better service
and recognizes the important role employees to the community.
play in the City’s service to the community. 4. Safety training will reduce on-
b. Provide employee development and training site injuries and workers comp
with an emphasis on customer service. claims.
c. Monitor and evaluate City Benefits Plan and
develop programs for Health 1265 to help
employees engage in their own health and Key Performance Measures:
well-being. - Diversity demographics for
3. Provide a safe work environment. hires and promotions.
a. Allocate the proper tools, equipment, and - HR Data (i.e. absenteeism,
training to ensure the safety of our employees voluntary turnover, retention
and the public. rates by department.)
b. Monitor and evaluate our work environment to - Employee Culture Survey
help minimize the spread of COVID-19 (i.e. Results
PPE, social distancing, remote work, and - The number of workplace
staggered schedules). accidents/injuries, time off
c. Ensure all of our employees feel a sense of due to workplace injuries.
belonging and acceptance in their role as a - Workers Compensation
City employee. Fund Balance.
4. Integrate Technology into HR Functions.
a. Utilize current technology and explore new
platforms to streamline HR workflow and City
processes.
Outcomes:
Higher overall employee
satisfaction, engagement, and
Core Values: Integrity, honesty, respectful,
productivity.
customer focused, teamwork, inclusion, equity, Healthy and Safe Work
and lead by example. Environment.
Improved services to the public.
Law Department Strategic Plan
Mission: To ensure City Research from City of
of Green Bay operations Green Bay Strategic Plan
are successful and in Roundtable discussions
compliance with local, Review of department historical data
state, and federal laws Evaluation of trends in other,
and regulations. similarly situated municipalities
Review of industry best practices
Vision: To work creatively and collaboratively with City Planning Assumptions
staff to improve community life in the City of Green Bay
by providing quality advice and services. Increased engagement will improve
the visibility of and communication
with the law department by
departments and officials.
Key Strategies:
Positive work environment and
1. Customer Service / Accessibility opportunities for professional growth
will lead to higher employee
a. Diversify knowledge base of employees to make
satisfaction and retention.
the department more readily available to other
staff and officials. Creation and maintenance of a
b. Actively engage in intradepartmental projects. uniform records system will improve
c. Maintain a visible presence in core City functions. department performance.
2. Employee Retention Key Performance Measures:
a. Improve working conditions by diversifying
workloads, cross-training, and encouraging 1. Number of meritorious claims
flexible scheduling. and actions against City.
b. Respond to consistent workload changes through 2. Average time for assignments
appropriate staffing. to be completed.
c. Provide opportunities for legal education and 3. Employee evaluations and self-
training. reporting.
d. Create opportunities for advancement within the 4. Employee length of service
5. Occurrence of redundant
department.
requests.
e. Encourage participation in state and local bar 6. Usage of indexing system.
associations.
3. Record Keeping
a. Create a functional and comprehensive electronic Outcomes:
records indexing system.
b. Generate reference materials for City staff to Improved employee satisfaction
and engagement.
improve consistency in staff actions.
Less employee turn-over.
Core Values: Increased efficiency and
workload management by
department staff.
Knowledge, professionalism, ethics, adaptability,
collaboration, creativity, and appreciation. Fewer legal actions filed against
the City.
Department of Public Works Strategic Plan
Mission: DPW – To provide essential
services used every day by the public Research from Department of
and other City Departments, and to Public Works Strategic Plan
build and maintain infrastructure
critical for everyday life through the
calculated application of resources, • Review of industry trends
technology, and teamwork. through trade groups
• Solicitation of input from
stakeholder groups
Vision: To be a respected and trusted provider of
services necessary to the operation of a successful
community. Planning Assumptions
• Providing better information to the
community, and making the
information easier to access, will
Key Strategies: provide a better overall experience
for the customer and allow for a
1. Enhance the use of the City’s Request for Service to more positive interaction
• Allowing customers to access
provide a more positive user experience
services from remotely will cut
Continue to promote the use of the Request for Service system to
travel needs and time expenditures
more effectively and efficiently route requests to the proper
as well as allow for employee
section for resolution. Use the Request for Service system to
flexibility in responding.
close out requests to demonstrate to end user that work was
• Solicitation of feedback from
completed and track time of completion to provide better front-end
affected users allows those users to
estimates to requestors.
have some stake in the outcomes
2. Expand upon electronic services to supplement and demonstrates our interest in
traditional counter-service serving their needs.
COVID-19 has forced DPW to offer electronic services, such as • DPW will continue to be fiscally
permitting, citation payment, and payment for parking rental. constrained, with infrastructure
These initiatives have been well-received by users. DPW will needs outpacing available funding
enhance those services currently provided and seek additional for the foreseeable future
opportunities, like electronic bidding on public construction
projects, to lessen the need for in-person traditional counter
service. This will have a secondary benefit of allowing the
Department to evaluate continuation of flexible work schedules
and work-from-home opportunities to benefit employees. Key Performance Measures:
3. Promote educational outreach to achieve voluntary • Reduction in number of complaints
compliance with departmental initiatives • Increase in positive feedback from
Use social media presence, letters, and outreach to stakeholder community
groups (neighborhood associations, business improvement • Reduction in claims
districts, home builders, contractors, etc.) to solicit feedback on • Ability to complete satisfactory
how to deliver message and provide more frequent, timely, and number of infrastructure projects
relevant information to public about programs and regulations.
4. Long-term planning for capital infrastructure to
combine maintenance and rehabilitation/replacement
Build upon existing use of GIS data for sewer and pavement data Outcomes:
to maximize return on investment into infrastructure rehabilitation • Stakeholders/taxpayers more
projects. Also include effects of enhanced maintenance, need to satisfied with service provided for
reduce/eliminate sewer system I&I, implementation of Green taxes paid.
Infrastructure (GI), changes to traffic patterns and modes, and • Overall condition of infrastructure
flood mitigation needs in selecting projects. improves
• Decreased need for enforcement
Core Values: Customer focused
Polite
Professional
Complete/Thorough
Ethical
Fiscally responsible
Green Bay Water Utility Strategic Plan
Mission: Provide a
Research from City of
reliable, high-quality
Green Bay Strategic Plan
drinking water supply with
exceptional customer 2020 GBWU Strategic Plan
service and value. research with employes,
wholesale customers, managers,
Commissioners and strategic
partners.
Vision: Achieving leadership excellence as a valued Planning Assumptions
1. Safe water needs to be available to
and collaborative community partner, top-rated our customers 24-hours a day, seven
workplace, and innovative industry expert. days a week
2. The Water Utility needs to be a critical
asset to the City
3. Embracing techonology increases
Strategic Pillars: efficiency and attracts the younger
o Manage Risk & System Reliability workforce
4. Maximizing employee engagement
o Maintain Utility Viability maximizes productivity
o Optimize Technology 5. Providing high level of service
o Invest in Human Capital minimizes complaints & maximizes
productivity
o Provide Excellent Customer Service
Key Performance Measures:
• Attractive water rates for
development
• Low turn over rate in staff
• Low outage time for breaks
• Respect between all departments for
efficiency & cost effectiveness
• Excellent customer feedback
Core Values: Outcomes:
• Safe, reliable water supply
• Health & Safety • Rates that reflect value of service to
Protecting the health and safety of our employees and our customers
community through high operational and regulatory standards • Decrease in main breaks
• Sustainability • Decrease in overtime
Prioritizing the long-term viability of financial and water • Additional wholesale customers to
resources stabilize rates
• Employee & Customer Experience • An employer of choice
• Using GBWU as an asset to develop
Providing an environment where people are valued, engaged, • Value to City of Green Bay
and treated with the utmost respect and professionalism.
• Integrity
Always doing the right thing, even when no one is watching
Operational Plans: Objectives to our goals are listed in our 2020 Strategic Plan
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City of Green Bay Information Technology and
Services Strategic Plan
Mission: To provide the
Research from City of
best proven technology
Green Bay Strategic Plan
and services for
computing devices, data, Customer Outreach and
telephony, spatial and Feedback.
software applications.
Data Collection from Green
Bay software applications.
• Vision: To become an integral partner with our Feedback from Social Media
customers, to enable the city to be recognized as a
leader in technology that prides itself on innovation,
transparency and accountability. Planning Assumptions
1. Well trained employees
provide better service to its
customers.
Key Strategies:
1. Continue to monitor trends to improve services.
2. Positive work environment
a. Delivers business outcomes for every City department and opportunities for
by leveraging agile, flexible services that digitally professional growth will lead
engage citizens and employees. to higher employee
b. Deploy a City Statistics service where customers can satisfaction and retention.
easily view bulk Request for Service or 911 results.
c. Monitor social media trends to discover strengths and 3. Collect and manage data to
weaknesses in the city. improve efficiencies in our
2. Utilize Technology to improve decision making service
a. Identifying, analyzing, transforming and presenting
information using business intelligence tools and 4. Increase website traffic.
techniques to support decision making.
b. Increase interdepartmental communication and Key Performance Measures:
efficiencies through technology. Increase use of technology.
3. Advocate and Educate Departments
a. Utilize technology that promote sustainable choices Website traffic.
and offers opportunities for a highly skilled, diverse,
motivated and representative workforce. Increase mobility with additional
security.
4. Achieve Excellence
a. Maintain best practices in core IT infrastructure,
Training Opportunities
innovation, and cybersecurity to protect the city’s
digital assets.
Outcomes:
Increase technological use.
Decrease manual paperwork.
Improve communication with
Core Values: customers.
Creativity, Integrity, Honesty, Respect, Customer
Focus, Community Driven, Reliability, Fiscally
Responsible
Administrative Services
Strategic Plan
Mission: Wisely manage
the city’s finances, Research from City of
equipment, information Green Bay Strategic Plan
and resources with full
transparency. 2019 Employee survey
Accounting and Financial
Resources
Wisconsin Election
Commission Resources
Vision:
To be trusted stewards of taxpayer’s money.
Planning Assumptions
Assessment Revaluation to continue
Key Strategies: over the next 1.5 yrs. ready for
1/1/2022 assessment for 2023
1. Establish and meet capital and operating budgets. budget
a. Maintain 5 year Capital Improvement Plan.
b. Proper accounting and maintain internal Continue to utilize the financial
investment in Tyler Munis software,
controls.
add Contract module, reporting and
2. Fair and open competitive procurement
forms and continue to upgrade.
a. Transparent and open for soliciting bids.
b. Using variety of sources for procurement. Maintaining and update policy and
c. Finding the best value for the city. procedures.
d. Modernize the procurement process.
3. Maintain fair and accessible elections Improving communication between
a. Leverage new technologies. supervisors, employees and other
b. Educating voters on process. departments
4. Provide good customer service / 1 business day
a. Continue to assess in a fair and equitable
manner. Key Performance Measures:
b. Clerks, Elections, tax collections, records. -Realistic and manageable budget
c. Print room & mail services. -Long term investing in some
d. Financial analysis and reporting. capital needs through operating
funds
e. Increase data on the website.
-Reduction in long tern borrowing
5. Improve communication with employees -Revaluation staying on timeline
a. Reinforcing remote work and flexible. -Clerk’s office streamline election
schedules for employees. process and use of new equipment
b. Find ways to stay connected. -Purchasing reduce processing time
6. Keep assessment up-to-date for purchase orders
a. Complete the city wide reassessment. -Mailroom increase revenues with
b. Implement regular revaluation cycle (5-8yrs). new equipment
7. Leveraging existing and new technologies -Employee satisfaction.
a. Expand Munis usage.
b. Continue to develop the CIP program.
c. Strive to reduce paper usage.
d. Training staff to use if effectively. Outcomes:
Citizen’s confidence
Successful audit
Realistic budget
Revaluation completion
Core Values: Integrity, honesty, respectful, citizen
Successful election
focused, transparency, teamwork, ethical
Green Bay Metro Transit Strategic Plan
Mission: Green Bay
Research from City of
Metro is committed
Green Bay Strategic Plan
to providing safe and
dependable • Public Involvement
transportation to • Data Collection
jobs, schools,
medical services, • MPO
and other • Surveys
destinations.
Planning Assumptions
• Public need
Vision: To be a partner in the community by providing
• Community
transportation that is convenient and accessible to the
partnerships to
public.
continue
• Funding
Key Strategies:
1. Ensure employees are properly trained and
current on all practices and procedures. Key Performance Measures:
2. Provide efficient and adequate transportation. 1. 100% Compliance with
3. Transportation services will maintain on-time safety schedule
performance as measured by system standards. 2. Reduce passenger miles
traveled
4. Maintain existing and seek additional revenue
3. 95% On-time performance
from government agencies and public and private schedule adherence
partnerships. 4. Continue to seek
5. Use creative methods to enhance services and public/private partnerships
5. Enhance services utilizing
provide independence. technology
Core Values: Outcomes:
• Safety • Decrease PMT
• Customer Service • Increase ridership
• Dependability • Engage Staff
• Economy • Increase operational
• Ingenuity focus
• Enhance level of
service
Operational Plans: *Quarterly mandatory meetings *Staff meetings
*Operational memos *Policy manuals
*Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP)