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Our Mission, Vision and Values MissionTo enhance the quality of life in Tucson through stewardship, community partnerships, education, communication, and innovative planning approaches to guide the City’s future. VisionThe Department of Urban Planning and Design is a public organization committed to a planning and design renaissance that makes Tucson, Arizona a city recognized as a model for attractive urban development, cultural and historic preservation and environmental integrity. We are committed to ongoing citizen participation, education, dialogue and partnerships with all community stakeholders. We employ innovative technologies and urban planning approaches to create a more livable city. Teamwork, open communication, and follow-up to achieve our objectives characterize our work. We are results-oriented and focused on analysis-based solutions to urban issues. The organization is proactive and adaptable. We readily shift resources to address unforeseen issues and emerging trends. We are committed to the stewardship of Tucson’s economic, environmental and cultural resources. Through our pride in and commitment to our work, we are actively pursuing development of a more sustainable city for today’s residents and future generations. ValuesCommunity FocusOur primary focus is to improve the quality of life in our community. We plan for a better future by fostering stewardship and respectful partnerships with the community. Value ExcellenceWe are passionate about the work we do; we expect only the best from our co-workers and ourselves. Our objective is excellence in everything we do; and to achieve public recognition for a job well done. We are ethical, honest, open, and committed to professional growth. The community trusts us to get the job done. InnovationWe encourage an atmosphere of creative thinking, which results in new approaches applied to our work. We are risk takers, evolving and learning as we strive for community, organizational, and personal excellence. TeamworkWe work together, valuing individual contributions and team results. We bring people and skill sets together to accomplish goals and objectives. Team members understand how they contribute to team success. Strategically FocusedOur individual and collective actions are aligned with strategic priorities. Culture of RespectWe respect our community, our City, our co-workers, and ourselves. We respect the dignity and essential worth of all people. We value the multi-cultural and diverse nature of our community. |