{"id":947,"date":"2017-12-02T08:49:28","date_gmt":"2017-12-02T13:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.townofwheatlandaccess.com\/?p=947"},"modified":"2017-12-02T08:49:28","modified_gmt":"2017-12-02T13:49:28","slug":"town-of-wheatland-vision-and-strategic-directions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/townofwheatlandny.gov\/?p=947","title":{"rendered":"Town of Wheatland Vision and Strategic Directions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Wheatland Town Board has undertaken a Strategic Planning Initiative referred to as \u201cWheatland 2030\u201d to help our community achieve its \u201cbest possible future\u201d through the development of a well-defined community vision and roadmap to success. As part of this initiative, the Wheatland Town Board has approved key foundational elements of a strategic plan for the Town of Wheatland. These elements include an aspirational vision of our community by the year 2030 and a set of strategic directions intended to facilitate successful realization of this vision.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vision<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>\u201cThe Town of Wheatland is a safe, clean, friendly and prosperous community that is welcoming to visitors, with a vibrant small-town, rural atmosphere, great natural beauty and amenities that facilitate a high quality of life for residents of all ages and interests. Wheatland strives to be a model of contemporary small-town America, seamlessly touching the past through its rural and historic character, while actively embracing a bright future.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Strategic Directions<\/strong><br \/>\nFour synergistic, broad statements of strategic direction have been defined as a set of high level goals intended to steer subsequent elements of the planning and executional processes, including objectives, detailed strategies and related actions:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Towards a more recognizable, engaging identity.<\/li>\n<li>Towards sustainable community financial vitality.<\/li>\n<li>Towards accommodating housing and building stock.<\/li>\n<li>Towards efficient operations and enabling infrastructure.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Thanks to the many Town of Wheatland residents and other community partners who provided input and feedback that helped serve as the basis for the development of this vision and associated strategic directions. While this is a significant step on the journey towards realization of our community vision, there is clearly much more do be done and many opportunities to contribute. Wheatland 2030 is built on the principles of open government and as always, your suggestions, comments and contributions are both welcome and encouraged.<\/p>\n<p>We have the opportunity to transform today\u2019s visions into tomorrow\u2019s realities, helping build a thriving future that is sustainable for the next generation. Standing on the foundation of those who have come before us, we can build on today\u2019s strengths and overcome all challenges, through a combination of strategic planning, dedication and hard work, becoming the next great small town success story!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Wheatland Town Board has undertaken a Strategic Planning Initiative referred to as \u201cWheatland 2030\u201d to help our community achieve its \u201cbest possible future\u201d through the development of a well-defined community vision and roadmap to success. As part of this initiative, the Wheatland Town Board has approved key foundational elements of a strategic plan for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/townofwheatlandny.gov\/?p=947\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Town of Wheatland Vision and Strategic Directions&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-notices-and-articles"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/townofwheatlandny.gov\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/townofwheatlandny.gov\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/townofwheatlandny.gov\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townofwheatlandny.gov\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townofwheatlandny.gov\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=947"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/townofwheatlandny.gov\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":948,"href":"https:\/\/townofwheatlandny.gov\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/947\/revisions\/948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/townofwheatlandny.gov\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townofwheatlandny.gov\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townofwheatlandny.gov\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}