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Durham council refines values and goals in strategic‑plan workshop ahead of community outreach
Summary
Council spent two hours refining strategic‑plan value lenses (equity, economic justice, environmental justice, engagement) and tightening goal language — including a combined emphasis on intentional, sustainable built and natural environment — before sending draft priorities to community conversations and a February review.
Durham City Council convened a facilitated strategic‑plan workshop on Oct. 23 to refine the city’s values, goals and priorities before a coming round of community engagement.
Facilitators from Fountainworks and staff led council through value lenses — equity, economic justice, environmental justice and community engagement — and asked members to prioritize roughly five draft priorities per goal to take into the community. After discussion, members…
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