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Corporate Strategy 2009 - 2012

The Council's Corporate Strategy sets out how it will lead the District forward, improving quality of life locally so that by 2012 Stratford-on-Avon is one of the top ten places to live in the country.

The Strategy sets out four broad Aims and specifies the outcomes we will achieve by 2012. The Aims are:

A district where everyone shares an improved quality of life;

A clean and green district;

A district where business and enterprise can flourish; and

An excellent council that is well managed and respected by the community.

The Strategy sets out the Council's Vision, Community and Organisational Ambitions which are:-

Vision:

Maintaining and enhancing the heritage and green environment while building healthy, safe, informed, and active communities enjoying local services and employment opportunities.



Community Ambition:



To improve quality of life locally so that by 2012 Stratford on Avon District is one of the top 10 places to live in the country.






Organisational Ambition:

Achieve and maintain excellence by providing services that are best in class given the resources available and maintaining a low level of council tax.


Aim 1 - A District where everyone shares in an improved quality of life

Outcomes/Priorities:

Residents feel able to influence Council decisions

Residents have easier access to local public services

More housing is available at a price local people can afford

More people enjoying a healthier lifestyle

Fear of crime and anti-social behaviour is reduced

Aim 2 - A clean and green District

Outcomes/Priorities:

Reduce the risk of flooding

A high quality environment

Aim 3 - A District where business and enterprise can flourish

Outcomes/Priorities:

Increased economic vitality of the four main market towns

Expanding local businesses are able to remain in the District

Increased value of the visitor economy across the whole District

Improve the skills of the working age population

Aim 4 - An excellent Council that is well managed and respected by the community

Outcomes/Priorities:

A higher proportion of residents recognise the Council provides value for money services

The Council’s reputation with local people is improved

For further information please contact the Directors' Unit on 01789 260802 or by email at tina.brain@stratford-dc.gov.uk or by fax on 01789 260444.

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