HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 14-15 Approving and Adopting Updated Vision, Mission, and Value StatementsRESOLUTION OF OiWN COUNCIL OF 1 OF ;
TEXAS, APPROVING AND ADOPTING UPDATED VISION, MISSION, AND VALUES
STATEMENTS FOR THE TOWN.
WHEREAS, the Westlake Town Council has determined that effective governance of
the Town of Westlake requires guiding statements as it relates to our vision, mission, and values
statements; and,
WHEREAS, the Westlake Town Council has invested significant Council and staff time
in an off-site planning retreat as well as subsequent workshops to review and update these
statements; and,
WHEREAS, the Town Council has determined the revised statements reflect the
Council's priorities for the Town of Westlake; and,
WHEREAS, the Town Council finds that our vision, mission, and values should be
reviewed by the Council at least annually for any updates and/or revisions that the Council
determines are necessary; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council fmds that the passage of this Resolution is in the best
interest of the citizens of Westlake.
NOW, !' RESOLVED BY THE TOWNi OF i
OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS:
SEC'T'ION l: That, all matters stated in the Recitals hereinabove are found to be true
and correct and are incorporated herein by reference as if copied in their entirety
SECI'I®N 2: That, the Town Council of the Town of Westlake, Texas, hereby
approves the attached vision, mission, and values statements for the Town of Westlake attached
to this resolution as Exhibit "A,
SECTI®N 3: If any portion of this Resolution shall, for any reason, be declared invalid
by any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect the remaining provisions
hereof and the Council hereby determines that it would have adopted this Resolution without the
invalid provision.
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SECTION 4: That this resolution shall become effective from and after its date of
passage.
ATTEST:
KelEd ads, Town Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
L. Sfafeonlow, o6yAttomey
Lauira L. Wheat, Mayor
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Exhibit "A"
Vision Statement: An oasis of natural beauty that maintains our open spaces in
balance with distinctive development, trails, and quality of life
amenities amidst an ever expanding urban landscape.
Mission Statement: Westlake is a unique community blending preservation of our
natural environment and viewscapes, while serving our residents
and businesses with superior municipal and academic services that
are accessible, efficient, cost-effective, and transparent.
Mission Tag Line: "One -of -a -kind community, natural oasis — providing an
exceptional level of service."
Value Statements:
• Innovation
• Educational Leaders
• Family Friendly & Welcoming
• Informed & Engaged Citizens / Sense of Community
• Preservation of our Natural Beauty
• Strong Aesthetic Standards
• Transparent / Integrity -driven Government
• Fiscal Responsibility
• Planned / Responsible Development
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