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Strategic Outcomes
Finance: Strong & Viable
Sugar Land is recognized as a leader in financial management, providing our taxpayers with exceptional value, confidence, and transparency. Our focus is on:
- Resiliency and adaptability
- Innovation
- Efficiency
- Superior bond rating
Community: Safe & Secure
Sugar Land is a safe community that enhances the quality of life for residents and visitors by:
- Being ranked as the safest city in the nation
- Leveraging the latest innovative technology to address criminal activity
- Ensuring proper training and equipment to effectively respond to emergency events
- Providing world-class fire and EMS response
- Securing municipal facilities and IT infrastructure
Economy: Thriving & Vibrant
Sugar Land is focused on re-invigorating this entrepreneurial spirit to keep us moving forward. We recognize that the future starts now and are committed to engaging the community to re-imagine our city, by:
- Attracting and incubating the growth of new innovators and entrepreneurs
- Assisting businesses in creating partnerships that support growth and redevelopment
- Proactively partnering with stakeholders to foster a spirit of civic philanthropy and an ecosystem of learning, mentoring, and giving back
Culture: Dynamic & Fun
Sugar Land delivers a broad range of destination venues, facilities, and businesses that offer entertainment and activities for residents and visitors, including:
- Performance venues
- Youth and adult sports and recreation
- Unique retail, restaurant, and hospitality environments
- Events and outdoor celebrations
Government: Respected & Influential
Sugar Land is respected for having strong relationships with our community and at all levels of government because we:
- Have a bold vision and transparent governance
- Deliver on our commitment to the public
- Consistently focus on people over politics
- Demonstrate innovative leadership in local government best practices
Transportation: Connected & Convenient
Sugar Land takes a multifaceted approach by innovating mobility to connect people, places, and the future through:
- Sustained investment in mobility infrastructure with multiple funding sources/ partners
- Strong regional partnerships and relationships
- Aggressive use of technology for traffic management and communications
- Planning for mobility in redevelopment to balance the impact
- Sustained community engagement to provide feedback on mobility and understand investment priorities
Infrastructure: Sustainable & Resilient
Sugar Land continues to maintain and develop comprehensive, sustainable, and resilient infrastructure that adapts to a dynamic environment. This is accomplished through:
- Long-term planning efforts
- Consistent investment in infrastructure maintenance
- A collaborative approach to infrastructure financing
- Partnerships with private entities and local, state, and federal agencies to support shared assets
- Effective communication and community outreach to build understanding and support
People: Welcoming & Engaged
Sugar Land builds relationships within our community through:
- Big, bold visions and engagement efforts that help us understand how we can better care for our neighbors
- Welcoming diverse opinions
- Creating opportunities for hard conversations by facilitating open dialogue