Vision for the City of Shakopee

Mission Statement:

The Mission of the City of Shakopee is to provide the opportunity to live, work and play
in a community with a proud past, promising future, and small-town atmosphere
within a metropolitan setting.

Long-Term Goals
(updated April 2010)

A.   Keep Shakopee a safe and healthy community, where residents can pursue active and quality lifestyles.

B.   Positively manage the challenges and opportunities presented by growth, development and change.

C.   Maintain the City’s financial health.

D.   Maintain, improve, and create strong partnerships with other public and private sector entities.

E.   Deliver effective and efficient public services by staff of well trained, caring, and professional employees.

Two-Year Goals & Action Steps

To achieve the long-term goals, the City Council meets annually with City staff to outline and update two-year goals and action steps. For 2010 and 2011, the goals and action steps fall into five main focus areas:

Transportation
Economic Development
Strengthen Community Identity & Connections
Quality Public Safety & Public Works Services
Continued Responsible Fiscal Management

The Goals Triangle Diagram summarizes these goals and action steps into a one page document. 

 

More Information

If have specific questions about the City's Vision, please contact the City Administrator at 952-233-9300. You may also email your questions to administration@ci.shakopee.mn.us.