Town of Frisco

• Use available revenues to maintain and expand Town services based upon community need.
• Maintain sufficient reserves in all funds.
• Diversify revenue sources.
• Maintain Town infrastructure and facilities.
• Employ established, effective methods of long-range revenue and expenditure forecasting.
• Employ cost-containment and cost-control measures, including program prioritization and performance measurement, to prevent expenditures from exceeding revenues (e.g. ensuring that the Capital Fund is able to address future community needs).

II. Provide a safe and secure community.

• Coordinate with other government agencies to ensure optimal disaster and emergency preparedness, specifically wildfire mitigation.
• Maintain safety in public gathering places.
• Keep Town facilities secure.
• Ensure citizen safety throughout the town.
• Promote positive community relations and customer service to improve relationships, trust, and foster confidence in our Police Department’s mission to protect and serve.

III. Pursue a balanced and sustainable local economy.

• Actively work to develop communication with the business community to maximize economic opportunities.
• Strengthen and diversify the retail base to increase sales tax receipts.
• Attract new, targeted businesses (e.g., ancillary hospital businesses).
• Determine a use for the Interstate Parcel.
• Develop a Main Street Revitalization plan.
• Implementation of the Town Owned Parcel Plan, specifically Peak One Parcel.
• Increase the number of affordable housing units in Frisco.
• Maintain a leadership role in the local and regional issues of transportation and I-70.

IV. Promote sustainable environmental policies and practices.

• Preserve existing open space and wetlands.
• Implement environmental stewardship and sustainability plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
• Develop solid waste reduction targets and plan (e.g., construction, restaurant, residential, and large retail waste reduction).
• Update and expand stormwater drainage system to reduce non-point source pollution into Dillon Reservoir.
• Develop and begin implementation of a town-wide reforestation plan.

V. Enhance community amenities.

• Ensure Town infrastructure and facilities are well-designed and well-maintained.
• Implement Peninsula Recreation Area Plan.
• Implement Marina Master Plan.
• Continue to explore opportunities for recreational facilities and activities and active park space.
• Complete development and begin implementation of the Ten-Mile Creek pathway plan.

VI. Foster proactive community involvement and communication.

• Proactively utilize public input on specific issues through the use of ad-hoc committees.
• Explore alternatives to increase citizen participation in the budget process.
• Improve information dissemination to our citizens (e.g., utilize technology to provide easy and accessible access to governmental information).
• Partner with private sector groups to foster community involvement and communication.