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Frequently
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What is Strategic Planning?
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Why should I go to these meetings?
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What are we going to talk about at the
meetings?
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What is the difference between Strategic
Planning and the 2025 Land Use and Transportation Plan?
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What is the Strategic Plan?
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When are these meetings held?
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1. What is Strategic Planning? |
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Strategic Planning is the process where goals of the city
are achieved through community and leadership dialogue. Strategic
Planning focuses the efforts of citizens and government on specific
priorities within the realm of the city. |
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Why should I go to these meetings? |
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The meetings are essential for realizing the goals and priorities of the
community. Challenges, concerns, and goals of the city are identified and
addressed during these meetings. These meetings help formulate the steps to be
taken to address and manage the process of change in the city. |
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What are we going to talk about at the meetings? |
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These meetings are designed to address the concerns and goals of the community.
These meetings would be an appropriate place to voice the visions and
aspirations that you have for the city of Norman. The aim of these meetings is
to turn the main concerns of the citizens into policy actions for the
government. |
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What is the difference between Strategic Planning and the 2025 Land Use and
Transportation Plan? |
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The Norman City Council adopted Resolution R-0405-39 which made the 2025 City
Plan for Norman effective December 16, 2004. Unlike the 2025 Land Use and
Transportation Plan, Strategic Planning focuses on a smaller time span to
achieve goals outlined by citizens through a forum of citizen and government
dialogue about the city. |
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5.What is the Strategic Plan? |
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Unlike the 2025 Land Use and Transportation Plan, the Strategic Plan is not a
static document but changes reflecting the desires and changes in the community.
The Strategic Plan is a way to update the long term vision of the community
reflecting the changing concerns of the community. The Strategic Plan identifies
the commitment of the city to the vision outlined by the citizens. |
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When are these meetings held? |
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These meetings will be held September 21, October 26, and November 30 from 6:30
p.m. until 9 p.m. at Norman High School in the Commons area accessible through
the main south entrance. |
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