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Committee signs off on using strategic-priority funds for customer-service training in land-use and conservation
Summary
The committee approved using unspent strategic-priority funds (up to $1,000) to contract for a customer-service assessment and coaching program for Land Use and Conservation staff, with an outside vendor (MRA) to provide individualized assessments and coaching. The committee recorded consensus to proceed by motion.
The Land Use and Planning Committee approved the use of available strategic-priority funds to pay for a customer-service assessment and coaching program for department employees.
Staff asked the committee for authorization to use unspent strategic-priority funds (not to exceed $1,000) to contract with an external vendor, MRA, for individualized employee assessments and coaching tied to a department customer-service profile. Staff said the effort is intended to improve service to property owners and to respond to recent turnover that prompted a focus on culture and consistent service delivery.
Committee discussion was brief. Staff confirmed the vendor identified in the packet (MRA) would deliver the program. Supervisors expressed general support for customer-service training in government; the committee indicated consensus and took a motion to approve the use of funds. The record shows committee members supported proceeding and no formal opposition was voiced.
Why it matters: The training is intended to standardize customer-service approaches for land-use and conservation interactions with property owners. The cost is minor relative to departmental budgets but represents an explicit allocation of one-time strategic-priority funds.
Sources: Committee packet, staff presentation and recorded committee motion/consensus.
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