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Council reviews city mission, vision and core values; staff to gather employee input before strategic planning

2136134 · January 21, 2025
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Staff presented the city’s mission, vision and REACT core values, summarized employee survey responses and asked the council for direction ahead of an upcoming strategic planning session. Councilmembers requested advance questions and broader employee engagement.

Jeffrey Ross, director of human resources, led a discussion with Farmers Branch City Council about the city’s mission, vision, values and organizational culture ahead of a scheduled strategic planning session.

Ross reviewed the current documents: a mission statement that appears on city materials and that staff traced back to a recorded document from 2005, a vision statement adopted in 2018, and the city’s core-value acronym REACT (Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Care, Trust). He told the council…

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