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THE CITY OF <br />LAKE ELMO <br />2025 Strategic Planning Agenda <br />Wednesday, January 15, 2025 <br />5pm-8pm <br />Invitees: <br />Mayor & Council; City Administrator, Department Heads, Assistants, City Clerk, Communications Coordinator, <br />Planning Commission (Thomas Rehkamp) Parks Commission (Ellen Esch), EDA (Tony Manzara), Special <br />Projects (Clark Schroeder) <br />Consultants — Engineer (Jack Griffin, Nate Stanley, Chad Isakson), Public Safety (Ty Jacobson), Legal (Sarah <br />Sonsalla), IT (Holly LaRochelle & Pete Bauer) <br />• Introductions and background (10 minutes) <br />• Develop Vision and Core Strategies (30 minutes) <br />• Brainstorm Strategic Objectives to support Core Strategies (45 minutes) <br />• Identify Organizational Values (25 minutes) <br />• Discuss Roles and Responsibilities (25 minutes) <br />• Presentations (45 minutes) <br />o Clark Schroeder, Special Projects <br />o Metro I -NET staff <br />o Commissions (Parks, Planning, EDA) <br />• What has your commission talked about the last year <br />• 3 challenges facing your commission <br />Thursday, January 16, 2025 <br />5pm-8pm <br />Invitees: <br />Mayor & Council; City Administrator, Department Heads, Assistants, City Clerk, Communications Coordinator <br />Consultants — Engineer (Jack Griffin, Nate Stanley, Chad Isakson), Public Safety (Ty Jacobson), Legal (Sarah <br />Sonsalla) <br />• Review progress from Session 1, present drafts of work (20 minutes) <br />• Department Head Presentations (10 minutes each) <br />o Where do we spend our time and resources? <br />o What could we do if we had more time or resources? <br />o What opportunities or challenges that we see coming in 1-5 years <br />o Plans that guide our work <br />• Brainstorm additional strengths, challenges, threats, and opportunities (45 minutes) <br />• Develop short-term goals and prioritize (45 minutes) <br />• Flex time as needed to finish any other components (20 minutes) <br />• Summary and Conclusion <br />