Title
Resolution adopting the 2013 Strategic Plan for Lake County and authorizing the County Administrator to oversee its implementation.
Staff Summary
· The County Board conducted strategic planning sessions throughout the County in February and March 2013 to develop strategic goals to guide future action.
· The identified Strategic Goals are related to: Economic Opportunities, Sustainable Environment, Healthy and Resilient Communities Livability, Public Safety and Reduced Congestion.
· This resolution adopts the 2013 Strategic Plan and directs the County Administrator to oversee its implementation.
Body
WHEREAS, the Lake County Board held five Community Forums in February and March 2013 to obtain public input on the future direction of Lake County; and
WHEREAS, the County Board conducted strategic planning sessions in April 2013 to develop a Mission, Vision, and Value Statements, along with Strategic Goals, strategic
statements to support those goals, and long-term strategies to achieve those goals; and
WHEREAS, the County Board has identified five Strategic Goals related to: Economic Opportunities, Sustainable Environment, Healthy and Resilient Communities Livability, Public Safety and Reduced Congestion; and
WHEREAS, the County Board now wishes to formally adopt the attached 2013
Strategic Plan for Lake County; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that the 2013 Strategic Plan for Lake County, a copy of which is attached hereto and made part hereof, is hereby adopted; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the County Administrator is hereby directed to oversee the implementation of the 2013 Strategic Plan and to make periodic status reports back to the County Board.
DATED, at Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois, on this 9th day of July, A.D., 2013.