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WORKSHOP MEETING
OCTO18ER 24, 2005
A Workshop Meeting of the McHenry City Council was called to order by Mayor Low
at 7:30 P.M. on Monday, October 24 2005 in the Council Chambers of the Municipal
Center. At roll call the following Aldermen were present: Santi, Glab, Schaefer,
Murgatroyd, Wimmer, Peterson, and Condon. Absent: None. City Staff in attendance
were: City Administrator Maxeiner, Assistant to the City Administrator Martin, City Clerk
Jones (arrived 7:50 p.m.), Chief of Police O'Meara, Director of Public Works Marcinko,
Director of Community Development Napolitano, Director of Parks and Recreation Merkel
and Community Relations Management Assistant Hobson, PW Street Supt Stull, PW
Water Supt. Schmitt, PW Sanitary Sewer Supt. Rogers, Parks Maintenance Supt. Schmidt,
Parks Recreation Supt. Witt, Planner Zeller, Building Commissioner Schwalenberg.
Absent: City Attorney McArdle.
STRATEGIC GOAL SETTING DISCUSSION
City Administrator Maxeiner outlined the schedule for this evening's workshop
meeting. He noted the Strategic Goal Setting Session is designed to provide direction to
Council and Staff both short-term and long-term.
City Administrator Maxeiner noted the attendees will be separated from time to time
into several small groups which will discuss:
Vision statements, mission statements, slogans and core values;
Review of environmental scan noting both strengths and weaknesses;
Opportunities;
Threats;
Turning common themes into achievable goals.
City Administrator Maxeiner stated at the end of the evening, the wrap up will
consider what to expect moving forward as well as provide an opportunity for feedback
regarding this evenings session and ways to improve upon it for the next strategic goal
setting event.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Wimmer, seconded by Condon, to adjourn the meeting at 9:00 p.m.
Voting Aye: Santi, Glab, Schaefer, Murgatroyd, Wimmer, Peterson, Condon.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
The Meeting was adjourned at 9:00 p.m.
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