preliminary fy 2011-12 city of glendale, az annual budget book

Mission and Performance Measure
Planning
Expected Challenges
revised, and conduct neighborhood meetings and the required
public hearings. Staff anticipates that all updates can be
completed within this fiscal year.
Anticipated challenges may include adjustments to the
schedule.
FISCAL YEAR 2011
Area of Innovation:
• Innovate process review of the Group Home application process.
• The Group Home application process was shortened by reducing the number of steps
from 40 to 30, a 25% reduction. Also, by training the Development Services Center
staff to assist with the processing of applications, a reduction in the review time went
from 2 to 3 days to only 24 hours.
Accomplishments:
• Adopted a text amendment to enact reasonable zoning regulations to regulate Medical
Marijuana, as permitted by the voter approved Proposition 203.
• Revamped the Historic Preservation Program in a manner that allows it to continue to
be an asset to Glendale. Obtained funding the complete the rehabilitation of the Myrtle
Avenue Cultural Gateway.
Goal
Related Council Goal
Was the goal met?
What were the
Performance Measures?
Obstacles/Challenges
Goal
Related Council Goal
Was the goal met?
What were the
Performance Measures?
GOAL UPDATES
Redevelopment of the Glendale Centerline.
One community with a vibrant city center.
No.
Adoption of the Glendale Centerline Overlay District.
Time frame for Glendale Centerline process.
Support the City Council Sustainability Committee.
One community with high quality services for citizens.
Yes.
Increase public understanding of Glendale Centerline Overlay, add
additional historic resources to the National Register, and
complete all annexation requests by property owners.
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