CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
TWENTY-SECOND COUNCIL
COUNCIL BILL NO. R-17-151 ENACTMENT NO. ________________________
SPONSORED BY: Isaac Benton, by request
RESOLUTION
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Adopting A Vision Statement, Revised Five-Year Goals For The City Of Albuquerque, And Adopting Desired Community Conditions For Each Goal (Benton, by request)
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ADOPTING A VISION STATEMENT, REVISED FIVE-YEAR GOALS FOR THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, AND ADOPTING DESIRED COMMUNITY CONDITIONS FOR EACH GOAL.
WHEREAS, Article IV, Section 10(b) of the City Charter specifies that the Council shall annually review and adopt five-year goals and one-year objectives for the city, which shall serve as a basis for budget formulation and other policies and legislation; and
WHEREAS, Article IV, Section 10(d), Article V, Section 4(h), and Article VII, Section 1 of the City Charter specifies that the city operating budget should be formulated by the Mayor, in consultation with the Council and consistent with the goals and objectives of the city; and
WHEREAS, on April 2, 2001 the Council unanimously adopted what became Ordinance Enactment 16-2001 revising the budget ordinance to incorporate the goals and objectives setting processes for the City of Albuquerque, and on April 25, 2001, it became law; and
WHEREAS, Section 2-11-3(A), ROA 1994 requires the Mayor and City Council to collaborate to establish the five-year goals; and
WHEREAS, the Albuquerque goals and objectives process manifests Principle 1 of the Recommended Budget Practices of the National Advisory Council on State and Local Budgeting which calls upon local governments to establish broad goals to guide government decision making by assessing community needs, priorities, challenges and opportunities; and
WHEREAS, Desired Community Conditions are outcomes that would exist if a city goal is achieved and merit adoption by the Mayor and City Council since these Desired Conditions play very importan...
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