HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. R2024-20RESOLUTION NO. R2024-20
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD,
TEXAS, ADOPTING A VISION STATEMENT FOR THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD; REPEALING ALL RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF
RESOLUTIONS INCONSISTENT OR IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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WHEREAS, at the City Council's retreat held on June 22, 2024, the City Council discussed current
and future operations, plans, budgets, rules, policies and goals for the City of Friendswood; and
WHEREAS, at such meeting, each Councilmember in attendance listed some priorities on which
each desires Council to focus; and
WHEREAS, based upon the priorities mentioned, the City Council desires to adopt a vision statement
on which a mission statement and departmental pillars can be formulated and included in the FY2025
Budget; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, STATE OF
TEXAS:
Section 1. That the City Council of the City of Friendswood, Texas, hereby adopts the following
vision statement for the City of Friendswood:
The Friendswood City Council is dedicated to supporting a safe, family- and business -
friendly community by providing quality public services, fostering a vibrant economic
climate, and ensuring robust emergency operations through fiscal responsibility.
To achieve this, City Council desires to invest in our personnel and proactively address
drainage, flooding, and mobility issues, while diversifying a tax base that will nurture a
strong sense of community.
Section 2. That all resolutions or parts of resolutions inconsistent or in conflict herewith are, to
the extent of such inconsistency or conflict, hereby repealed.
Section 3. That this resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage and approval.
INTRODUCED, READ AND PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City of
Councilmember, Position 3 Councilmember, Position 6
ATTEST:
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KAREN L. HORNER, City Attomey
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