North Battleford City Council approves 4-Year Strategic Plan

Termed as a ‘roadmap for the future’, North Battleford City Council approved its 2025-2029 Strategic Plan during Monday’s Regular Council Meeting.

The plan focuses on four key strategic pillars:

· Community Wellbeing
o   Living in an attractive & well-kept community
o   Innovative solutions in policing
o   Implementation of the Community Safety & Wellbeing Plan and review of the City’s Housing Strategy

· Infrastructure Renewal, Maintenance, and Investment
o   Infill development program
o   Access Communications Centre replacement/rehabilitation
o   Reduction in derelict commercial/residential properties

· Economic Diversity and Community Growth
o Commercial and residential assessment growth
o Working in collaboration with partners for the new North West College development
o Formal Economic Development Program and the establishment of an Economic Development Advisory Committee

· Governance, Partnerships, and Advocacy
o Continue implementation of the Regional Recreation Plan
o Encouragement of regional investments, including Indigenous opportunities
o Advocacy to address complex social and health issues with other levels of government

Along with the identified values of Collaboration, Integrity, Respect, Trust, Professionalism, Civic Pride, and Accountability & Communication, the 2025-2029 Strategic Plan will be used to guide Administrative work plans and to inform and support Council decision-making. All City projects and initiatives will be required to align with the Strategic Plan to ensure the outcomes support Council’s strategic direction for the community.

A full copy of the 2025-2029 Strategic Plan can be found on the City of North Battleford website.

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For more information:
Candace Toma, Public & Intergovernmental Relations Coordinator
306-441-0713 | publicrelations@cityofnb.ca