Strategic Plan 2011- 2016 - Town of Gilbert

Proactively Address Infrastructure Needs
Community Services (CS)
Goal: IN-CS-1 Develop a Parks Maintenance management system to help optimize use of
existing resources and protect Gilbert‟s infrastructure investment in parks.
Outcome: Cost savings due to increased efficiencies. Preservation of Gilbert‟s park
infrastructure. Assist in targeted use of resources. Savings accrued through proactive
identification of needs.
Action: Research benchmarks within successful systems. Update parks inventory. Establish a
park condition rating system.
Measure: Saving based on systems improvements reported. Annual assessment against
established standards conducted and reported.
Court (CO)
Goal: IN-CO-1 Holding defendants judged guilty and responsible for the destruction or
damage to public property accountable.
Outcome: Town funds used to repair infrastructure due to criminal activity will be replenished
as quickly as possible.
Action: Pursue collection of restitution owed to the citizens resulting from criminal action.
Measure: Collection statistics will be reported & become part of court‟s statistical database.
Development Services (DS)
Goal: IN-DS-1 Participate in the creation of an effective organization-wide infrastructure
management system.
Outcome: An infrastructure plan and management system that supports policy decisionmaking.
Action: Integrate the goals with the policies in the General Plan. Complete a transportation
master plan. Participate in master plans for related areas. Assist in forming policies that can
encourage economic development. Review the Green Construction Code and consider
applying green building standards where appropriate.
Measure: Monitor and report number of permits for energy efficiency improvements. Reduce
and report the number of infrastructure failures.
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