2011 Council Priorities
City Council February 5 Goal Setting Presentation
2011 City Council Goals / Priorities
#1: JWA SETTLEMENT EXTENSION
Goal: Secure long-term extension of protections at JWA (curfew, noise ordinance, ADD caps, more)
Leadership by Supervisor Moorlach and:
- Aviation Committee
- Community advocates
- Air Fair
- AWG
- Corridor Cities
#2: REVITALIZATION
Goal: A comprehensive, prioritized multi-year approach to City investment in areas of town that need attention to shine.
Areas might include:
- Current city hall site, Lido Marina Village
- West Newport Beach/Coast Highway (Newport Blvd to HB)
- Balboa Village
- Mariner’s Mile
- Bristol Street/Santa Ana Heights
- CdM -- outdoor dining request
Areas looked at through multiple lenses:
- Infrastructure (medians, parkways, parking strategies)
- Economic development needs
- Code Enforcement strategy
- Community benefits, community wishes
#3: TIDELANDS MANAGEMENT
Goal: A comprehensive management, governance, and investment strategy for all tidelands –address:
- Dredging
- Beach replenishment
- Long-term capital plan like Facilities Replacement Plan
- Sea Level Rise
- Oil and Gas
- Water Quality Master Plan
#4: PENSION REFORM
Goal: Enact public pension reform that maintains City’s competitiveness but protects City’s long-term sustainability
Strategy:
- Appropriate negotiations at home
- Regional, statewide involvement/advocacy
#5: RESTRUCTURING
Goal: Guide/advise city manager in moving city government forward, becoming a Great organization.
Strategy:
- Regular communications/updates/guidance on restructuring (QBR)
- Extensive community involvement to ensure community needs are met
- Learn from others
- Avoid distractions
- Disciplined thought -> disciplined action