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2016 Strategic Plan • St. Anthony Village, Minnesota <br /> <br /> <br />2016 Strengths | 10 <br />2016 STRENGTHS <br />To maximize the value of the group’s experience, the participants reviewed the 2015 strengths and <br />opportunities. Individual items from the 2015 list were discussed, eliminated, and edited; new <br />items were also added. The 2016 Strengths: <br />CITIZENS/COMMUNICATION CITY SERVICES <br />• City Newsletter <br />• Village Feel <br />• Community Cooperation <br />• Civic Organizations <br />• Strong Sense Of Community Ownership <br />• Community Celebrations <br />• Informed & Engaged Citizens <br />• Civic Minded Public <br />• Collaborations With Area Universities <br />• Successful Track Record <br />• Council, Management Team and Staff <br />• Strong and Active Commissions and <br />Task Forces <br />• Strong Intergovernmental Relations <br />• Reputation and Community Trust <br />• Visionary Elected And Appointed <br />Officials <br />• Political Will to Do the Right Thing <br />• Quality & Responsive City Staff <br />• Sharing of Staff <br />COMMUNITY SAFETY FISCAL <br />• Strong Public Safety Reputation <br />• Code Enforcement <br />• Safe and Secure Community <br />• Use Of Technology <br />• Crime Prevention (Summer Survival School) <br />• Emergency Operations Planning <br />• Contract Cities <br />• Youth Supportive Services <br />• City Mutual Aid Contracts <br />• Right-Sized Community <br />• Strong Planning <br />• Liquor Operations <br />• City’s Bond Rating <br />• Acquiring Grant Dollars <br />• Collaborative Partnerships <br />LOCATION INFRASTRUCTURE <br />• Location in Metro Area <br />• Newer Commercial District <br />• Sound Housing And Business Environment <br /> <br /> <br />• Library <br />• Park System <br />• Vibrant Schools <br />• “Walkable” and Welcoming <br />• Well Maintained Community <br />• Sidewalks <br />• Long Range Planning <br />• Strong Infrastructure Planning <br />• Water Reuse <br />• FiberLAN <br />SUSTAINABILITY <br />• Organized Collection <br />• GreenSteps <br />Community Buy-In <br /> <br /> <br />GreenStep City <br />Saint Anthony <br />Village is proud to <br />be a GreenStep City <br />Level 3, which is a <br />voluntary program <br />through the <br />Minnesota Pollution <br />Control Agency.