Council votes to delay GIO strategic planning process until 2027
Aug 11, 2026
Council directed staff to move the Goals, Initiatives and Outcomes (GIO) strategic planning cycle to odd-numbered years so the incoming council after the November election would conduct the process; the motion passed on roll call.
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City staff proposed shifting the city's Goals, Initiatives and Outcomes (GIO) strategic planning schedule to odd-numbered years so that an incoming council seated in January following the November elections would undertake the process. Miss DeWitt explained that moving the GIO schedule rights the alignment with the election cycle and gives newly seated council members time to get familiar with city operations before setting multi-year priorities.
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