Carol Blood-Bellevue City Council Member: At Large
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Update on Flood 2011

Click Here For Flood Images from Rick Anderson Gallery


Update On Olde Towne Redevelopment

CDBG funding was approved to upgrade area sidewalks and Thompson Park in Olde Towne. In addition, a segment of these funds will also be utilized within the Olde Towne business community to update the look through more modern facades. Additional information will be provided on the Olde Towne Bellevue website as it becomes available.
  

Strategic Planning Questions

After much work, the City of Bellevue and the City Council completed Strategic Planning. Listed below is the final product.
This will be the compass used to steer the City of Bellevue toward a brighter future:

City of Bellevue
2011 Mission Statement

Preamble: To be ranked as one of the nation’s best cities in terms of fiscal responsibility,
environmental stewardship, innovation and integrity, reflecting continuous growth
and economic vitality.
Mission Statement: Provide exceptional customer service, uphold the public interest
and advance the Community Vision.

Vision Statement: Be a collaborative and innovative organization that
is future focused and committed to excellence.

Organizational Core Values

Stewardship-preserve and enhance the community’s environmental,
 financial, human, and physical resources;

Innovation-encourage and reward creative ideas and solutions;
Integrity-trustworthy, truthful, and ethical;

Commitment to Employees-Value all employees and their contributions and treat each other with caring
and respect. Creative service and ethics that promotes and encourages the highest level of efficiency,
effectiveness and professionalism.

Exceptional Public Service-Deliver outstanding service to Bellevue, Nebraska Residents. Provide
timely and reasonable response to our community.

Community Participation-Engage community members to shape and manage their community.

Bellevue Key Initiatives

Long-range Financial Planning
· Identify major external trends and other factors that will influence service and capital needs
through the year 2020
· Create a financially sustainable environment that will allow the city to deliver service and to
invest in capital priorities for the foreseeable future
· Facilitate policy discussions to further future operating and capital sustainability
· Promote sound policies resulting in a consistently balanced budget system that aligns the revenue
expenditure base

Environmental Stewardship
· Work toward sustainable operational practices
· Engage employees, residents and businesses in sustainable practices
· Build on Green Bellevue’s reputation as an environmental innovator and leader

City of Bellevue Mobility and Growth Initiative
Contribute to healthy neighborhoods by creating better places to walk, facilitating multi-modal traffic,
efficiency and maintaining our city roads
· Increase alternatives to solo driving by boosting bike lanes, pedestrian
amenities  and improving transit routes
· Create a community that is safe and environmentally sensitive, and aesthetically and architecturally
pleasing; offering diverse employment, cultural, recreational and educational opportunities.




 
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