Visalia City Council
Regular MeetingVisalia, CA · March 1, 2022
Agenda
Visalia Convention Center
City of Visalia 303 E. Acequia
Visalia, CA
City Council
Meeting Agenda - Final
Mayor Steve Nelsen
Vice Mayor Brian Poochigian
Council Member Greg Collins
Council Member Brett Taylor
Council Member Liz Wynn
Tuesday, March 1, 2022 8:30 AM Visalia Convention Center
303 E. Acequia
Special Meeting - Annual Strategic Planning Session
ROLL CALL
CALL TO ORDER SPECIAL STRATEGIC PLANNING SESSION
1. INTRODUCTION TO THE DAY: (15 mins)
Important to lay the foundation for the day, the aims of the session, 22-0081
what we hope to get out of our time together and what won’t be a
part of these discussions.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Citizens are now invited to comment on issues within the jurisdiction of the Visalia City
Council. The Council asks that you keep your comments concise and positive. Creative
criticism, presented with appropriate courtesy, is welcome. Each speaker will be allowed three
minutes and a timer will notify you when your time is expired. Please begin your comments by
stating and spelling your name and providing your city of residence.
2. FRAMEWORK: (15 mins)
a. Discussion of our approach to each Domain topic, the 22-0082
framework we will use to review, and our desired work
product for providing direction to city departments
b. Framework Example:
i. Domain Discussion-
1. Outline of topic and felt needs
2. Challenges we see over next 10-15 years
ii. Deliverables-
1. Desired future state of the Domain
2. Representative project to provide direction for
City Staff
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City Council Meeting Agenda - Final March 1, 2022
PUBLIC COMMENT
Citizens are now invited to comment. The Council asks that you keep your comments concise
and positive. Creative criticism, presented with appropriate courtesy, is welcome. Each
speaker will be allowed three minutes and a timer will notify you when your time is expired.
Please begin your comments by stating and spelling your name and providing your city of
residence.
3. DOMAINS FOR REVIEW: (30 mins per topic; 12 topics)
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i. City Boundaries and potential expansion
b. Infrastructure
i. Roadways and flow
ii. Water conservation and use
iii. Civic Complex
iv. Departmental Investment (building technology
and human capacity)
v. Sustainability (Recycling and refuse)
c. Business
i. Industrial park expansion
ii. Downtown
d. Residents
i. Creating Community- Adaptive Reuse
ii. Parks, Green Space and Family-centric recreation
e. Education
i. Local, 4-year degree opportunities
f. Governance
i. Inclusive and mission-focused
PUBLIC COMMENT
Citizens are now invited to comment. The Council asks that you keep your comments concise
and positive. Creative criticism, presented with appropriate courtesy, is welcome. Each
speaker will be allowed three minutes and a timer will notify you when your time is expired.
Please begin your comments by stating and spelling your name and providing your city of
residence.
4. SESSION CLOSING
Establish timeline for facilitator report and closing thoughts for Council 22-0084
ADJOURNMENT
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