File #: Pres 19-09    Version: 1 Name: 2018 Q4 Work Plan Update
Type: Presentation Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 2/7/2018 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/4/2019 Final action:
Title: 2018 Q4 Work Plan Update
Attachments: 1. Presentation, 2. Work Plan Executive Report, 3. Economic Activity Report
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2018 Q4 Work Plan Update

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Summary and Background Information:
Commerce City's 2018 Administrative Work Plan is based on City Council’s established goals and the approved 2018 budget. The administrative work plan helps the organization be strategic with the goal to provide the programs and services needed by residents and businesses to achieve a quality community for a lifetime. The work plan helps focus on why we do what we do and how we are performing.

Clear communication: A work plan articulates staff activities on a project-specific and operational level to achieve our city's vision and mission. ·
Best management practice: The city manager can easily use the work plan to assess progress against City Council’s goals, understand positive or negative operational trends, determine workload, assess budget/organizational needs and correct behavior.
Accountability: A work plan increases accountability of employees and management to the public, the City Council and the city manager.
Efficient use of resources: The work plan helps make sure taxpayer dollars are spent wisely by tracking and reporting city activities.
Balancing priorities: A work plan allows city manager to reassess priorities when issues or new activities arise and have conversations with council and staff to determine how best to move forward. · Measurement: Believe the city is a high-performing organization. The work plan helps measure that performance and demonstrates how we move the organization forward.

The Work Plan focuses on the five City Council Goals organized by Outcomes. Reporting on Objective while being transparent with Strategies and Tactics. A technology tool for reporting and visibility into the plan provide a centralized system to track, update and report on the Commerce City Work Plan and organizational performance with ease of use.
City-Wide Visibility: Work plan status and progress to help staff see the connection between their work and City Council Goals....

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