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Maplewood city manager presents SWOT analysis, cites staffing shortages and proposes ward meetings on park safety

City Council of the City of Maplewood, Missouri · September 7, 2024
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Summary

The City Manager presented a staff survey and SWOT analysis highlighting strengths in customer service and engagement, and challenges including staffing shortages and outdated facilities. The manager proposed pilot ward meetings to address summertime public‑safety concerns in parks and announced steps to implement annual goal‑setting and performance evaluations.

The City Manager reported an uptick in public‑safety calls around parks during the summer and proposed organizing ward meetings to solicit resident input and suggestions, starting with Ward 1 in early August. The manager said the meetings would be promoted by yard signs, email and the city…

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