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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Min 2013-02-28 Seal Beach, California February 28, 2013 Mayor Miller called the adjourned City Council/City Staff Goal Setting Session to order at 9:00 a.m. at the Seal Beach Fire Station No. 48 located at 3131 North Gate Road, Seal Beach. ROLL CALL Present: Mayor Miller Council Members: Deaton, Levitt, Shanks, Sloan City Staff: Quinn M. Barrow, City Attorney Jill R. Ingram, City Manager Sean P. Crumby, Assistant City Manager/Public Works Captain Tim Olson, Seal Beach Police Department Chief Joe Bailey, Seal Beach Marine Safety/Lifeguard Department Victoria L. Beatley, Director of Finance Jim Basham, Director of Community Development Patrick Gallegos, Administrative Manager Linda Devine, City Clerk ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Mayor Miller opened oral communications. There being no speakers, Mayor Miller closed oral communications. CITY COUNCIL/CITY STAFF GOAL SETTING SESSION Cathy Standiford, Management Partners, Inc., facilitated the goal setting session. WORKSHOP OBJCTIVES • Agreement on a list of realistic and achievable priorities for the next year; • Agreement on a method for handling new/emerging issues that arise during the year; and • In setting priorities, be clear about the underlying purpose of the project (the "why" of doing it). The City Council focused on identifying core goals and priorities that are realistic 1 and achievable - three were identified as being of the highest priorities: initiate pier improvements; develop the DWP property and park site; and secure a tenant for the pier restaurant. During the goal setting session the City Council and staff reinforced their partnership in establishing and executing the priorities and reaffirmed the importance of annual goal setting to ensure we remain responsive to the needs of our community. SIX CORE GOALS: There were six core goal areas and priorities within the goal areas: (1) Maintain and Improve Public Assets and Infrastructure; (2) Maintain Public Safety and Quality of Life; (3) Ensure Long-Term Financial Stability; (4) Foster Economic and Community Development; (5) Enhance Public, Media and Intergovernmental Relations; and (6) Enhance Organizational Development and Customer Service. ADJOURNMENT With no objection, the Mayor adjourned the City Council Goal Setting session at 2:00 p.m., to Monday, March 11, 2013 at 5:00 p.m. to meet in closed session, if deemed necessary. Qi..? . a . .1//,z. it Clerk if City of Seal Beach Approved: ay- Attest: Al_ J..4 • Atht_ City lerk