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RESOLUTION NO. 21-18 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Whitefish, Montana, establishing annual goals for the City. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Whitefish is committed to the continuing advancement and improvement of the community, City, and City services; and WHEREAS, the City Council has adopted annual goals since 1999; and WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council met in a lawfully noticed public work session with the City Manager on April 19, 2021, to establish City Council goals; and WHEREAS, Exhibit A, attached hereto, is a list of the above referenced goals which the Mayor, City Council, and City Manager established. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Whitefish, Montana, as follows: Section 1: The Whitefish City Council hereby approves the list of goals as provided in Exhibit A. Section 2: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council and signing by the Mayor, or Deputy Mayor, thereof. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WHITEFISH, MONTANA, ON THIS 7TH DAY OF JUNE 2021. Francis J. Sweeney, Deputy Mayor ATTEST: Michelle Howke, City Clerk /s/Francis J. Sweeney /s/Michelle Howke ---PAGE BREAK--- EXHIBIT A City of Whitefish Mayor and Council Goals for FY22 Administration Est. Completion 1. Resort Tax Extension and Reallocation November 2021 2. Information Technology Master Plan June 2022 3. Short-term Rental Program Enhancements June 2022 4. Creation of Urban Renewal Districts with Tax Increment Financing Provisions June 2022 5. Additional Cemetery Location and Plan Ongoing/Long-term Fire Department 1. Provide Council Emergency Management Training October 2021 2. Long-Range Master Plan for Fire Department December 2021 Parks and Recreation 1. Armory Park Redevelopment Phase III November 2022 2. Irrigation and Landscape Master Plan Implementation June 2022 3. Parks Sign Master Plan Implementation June 2022 Planning Department 1. Update Landscaping Chapter and Tree Retention Standards September 2021 2. Update Subdivision Standards October 2021 3. Revise Storefront Marijuana Restrictions to be Consistent with State Laws October 2021 4. Downtown Master Plan Implementation – Update Zoning Ordinance March 2022 5. Update City's Growth Policy December 2022 6. Affordable Housing Implementation Ongoing 7. Implement Parking Plan for Downtown Ongoing 8. Historic Preservation Plan Long-term Police Department 1. Explore Creation of a Deer Management Plan June 2022 2. Plan for Proactive Policing and Adequate Staffing Levels Ongoing/Long-term Public Works 1. Design and Construct Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrades Fall 2021 2. Update City Transportation Plan December 2021 3. Birch Point Quiet Zone November 2022 4. Edgewood and Texas Resort Tax Street Reconstruction Project November 2022 5. Increase Water Capacity Ongoing 6. Program to Assist Property Owners with Sidewalk Maintenance Responsibilities Ongoing 7. Improve Recycling Efforts with CAP Steering Committee Ongoing