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Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Policy Tools & Project Priorities Workshop Guidance • Lauren Anderson present to provide guidance for the workshop. • Alex Flores, a transportation engineer and planner, is present to answer questions and provide data analysis. • There are exhibits, dry erase markers, and pins available for review and discussion. • The goal is to write down and prioritize the list of ideas. Workshop Focus Areas • Four main areas of focus: First one is vision, goals, and objectives. • Some feedback already received through online survey and open houses. • Feedback is needed from P&Z on the goals and objectives to produce an overarching vision statement. • A sample vision statement is provided as a starting point, incorporating feedback from public surveys and base studies. • Chairman Wilson encourages all attendees get up out of seats, have discussions, ask questions, mark up things and do whatever it is needed to do to provide feedback. Vision Statement Discussion • Focus on the vision statement to establish the view for the whole plan. • Consider the sample vision statement and suggest changes. • "Look at the sample one and let's see if we need to change any of the words." Resilient City Definition • A resilient city uses its resources effectively, seeks help when needed, and emerges stronger. • The city is attracting investment, creating jobs, connecting people to opportunities through strong neighborhoods, modern infrastructure, and preserving Orange's unique character. Character of Orange • It's about what the city offers and why people want to live there per Chairman Wilson . • Key aspects include friendliness, community involvement opportunities, pride in history, and family - friendliness per Kelvin . • Orange should be a vibrant, resilient, and welcoming city/waterfront community.