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Council approves $3,300 strategic planning engagement

City of Montrose City Council · December 10, 2024
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Summary

Council voted unanimously to hire facilitator Phil Kern for strategic planning at a cost of $3,300; staff and council favored a two-day or split-session format to develop long-term goals.

Council reviewed a proposal from facilitator Phil Kern to conduct the city's strategic planning sessions at a total cost of $3,300. Staff said sessions could be one day or split into two shorter sessions totaling about six hours; staff and council expressed a preference for two shorter sessions to ease scheduling.

A councilmember praised the potential benefits, saying the work would provide long-term vision and direction; the council approved the $3,300 contract by unanimous vote and asked staff to schedule sessions and return with logistics.