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What are your priorities?

What are your priorities?

Please complete this rating exercise by March 13 to rank the priorities identified in our 2022 and 2023 Council retreats.

1.

Rate the following Council priorities from zero as not important to three as very important.

Affordable housing and advancing the Housing Action Plan

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Apprenticeship program for workforce development

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Single-use food service reduction policy (study model ordinance)

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Plan for building and growing Community Response – in writing, community impact outcomes

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Transforming non-car transportation for safety – plan/action

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Address vacant residences – non-productive residential owners

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Rank choice voting for city races (by 2025)

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Artificial light at night model ordinance review/action for kokanee and other salmon

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Universal basic income (look at City of Tacoma example)

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Council meetings outside city hall and other engagement

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Head tax – focus on use for public / affordable housing

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

More proactive process for budget accountability

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Public substance use policy / behavioral health support

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Salary commission and Mayor’s salary

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Uniform policy on COLA (non-negotiable)

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Target fund balance for general fund (fiscal as policy)

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Overlake regulations and policies

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Evaluating form of government (Strong Mayor vs Council / Manager)

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Planning with focus on livability, holistic design approach, and neighborhood amenity needs and geographical equity (Redmond 2050)

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Metro first/last mile – flexible transit service

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Business tax on idle cash

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Ongoing Council work on REDI / AR process

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Fleet electrification policy

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Pass electrification and other sustainable building standards

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Bicycle Master Plan

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Sidewalk debris/snow clearing policy

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Improve public safety and public trust

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Empower local democracy - City government decision making is optimized by equity and empowerment in our community

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Firework free Redmond, zero fireworks even for special events

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Gig workers support policy

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Retainment and recruitment of police officers

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Articulate outcomes for each segment in the strategic plan within the next six months

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

Shopping cart ordinance

0 = Not important

1 = Somewhat important

2 = Important

3 = Very important

2.

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