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Term of Council Strategic Priorities
Term of Council Strategic Priorities
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Transportation and Mobility
Strategic Goal Statement:
To be a fully connected and integrated community, the City will undertake initiatives to improve the municipal road network, support the development of transit and increase cycling and pedestrian infrastructure.
Objectives:
Improve local road network
Support regional transportation initiatives
Advance active transportation
City Building
Strategic Goal Statement:
To build a world-class city, the City will continue its planning and development in support of key city-wide developments and initiatives that encompass good urban design and public spaces that foster community well-being.
Objectives:
Develop the Mackenzie Vaughan Hospital precinct
Develop the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre
Elevate the quality of life through city planning
Environmental Stewardship
Strategic Goal Statement:
To protect the environment and foster a sustainable future, the City will act as a steward to preserve the natural environment by encompassing principles of environmental protection into our social and economic initiatives.
Objectives:
Protect and respect our environment
Proactive environmental management
Build the low-carbon economy and a resilient city
Active, Safe and Diverse Communities
Strategic Goal Statement:
To ensure the safety and well-being of citizens, the City will commit to engagement and cohesiveness by supporting and promoting community events, arts, culture, heritage, sports and fire prevention awareness.
Objectives:
Enhance community well-being
Enrich our communities
Maintain safety in our community
Economic Prosperity, Investment and Social Capital
Strategic Goal Statement:
To ensure Vaughan continues to be the place to be, the City will undertake initiatives to ignite economic prosperity and social capital, and celebrate Vaughan as an entrepreneurial city and the gateway to economic activity in the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario and Canada.
Objectives:
Advance economic opportunities
Attract new investments
Enable a climate for job creation
Good Governance
Strategic Goal Statement:
To effectively pursue service excellence in governance and fiscal responsibility, the City will hold the public’s trust through inclusive, transparent and accountable decision-making, responsible financial management, and superior service delivery and effective communication.
Objectives:
Ensure Transparency and Accountability
Commitment to Financial Stewardship and Sustainability
(Demonstrate Value for Money)
Citizen Experience
Strategic Goal Statement:
To ensure citizens receive the best experience in person, by telephone and electronically, the City will provide exceptional end-to-end citizen-centred services, enhance access and streamline services with the use of technology.
Objectives:
Commitment to citizen service
Transform services through technology
Operational Performance
Strategic Goal Statement:
To continue to foster a culture of continuous improvement, the City will support competencies and practices in innovation and process efficiencies.
Objectives:
Leverage data-driven decision-making
Promote innovation and continuous improvement
Staff Engagement
Strategic Goal Statement:
To ensure an engaged workforce, the City will continue to foster initiatives that create a positive work environment through staff development, and workplace health, safety and wellness with strengthened leadership, communication and engagement opportunities.
Objectives:
Empower staff
Develop leadership
Manage performance
Contact Information
Office of Transformation and Strategy
Phone:
905-832-2281
Email:
vaughanvision@vaughan.ca
Location:
Vaughan City Hall, Level 400
2141 Major Mackenzie Dr.
Vaughan, ON L6A 1T1
Related Links
2014-2018 Term of Council Strategy
Citizen Satisfaction Survey
Members of Council
Office of Transformation and Strategy
Performance Dashboard
Reading the Service Excellence Map
Reports
Task Forces
Understanding the Strategic Plan
Additional Resources
2018-2022 Term of Council Service Excellence Strategic Plan brochure (PDF)
Video: 2018-2022 Term of Council Service Excellence Strategic Plan
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