2009 City workplan

 Facilitate brownfield site redevelopment
• Identify key sites with consultant and EPA Mar-Apr
• Conduct Phase 1 & Phase 2 site investigations May-Dec

 Improve the City’s physical appearance
• Adopt covenants for new business park June
• Install new community entrance signs August
• Improve West Fond du Lac appearance October

 Extend and further develop the west end
• Review study on extending infrastructure April
• Implement TID #6 plan recommendations May-Dec

 Review and restructure existing debt
• Review updated list of capital projects March
• Review proposed borrowing/refinancing April

 Significantly improve the City’s website
• Appoint team to identify desired upgrades March
• Review team’s report; determine next steps June

 Promote the Housing Incentive Program
• Conduct aggressive publicity campaign Mar-Apr

 Establish green corridor for Silver Creek
• Appoint team to study creek upgrades March
• Review team’s report; determine next steps June

 Work with others on bike trail connections
• Meet with area city & county officials April

 Create Parks, Recreation & Events Director
• Review job description, pay, funding options June
• Include funding in 2009 budget (if desired) September

 Hold meetings with other local organizations
• Meet with boards from various entities Mar-Sept

 Reconstruct Blackburn Street parking lot - Sept-Nov

 Adopt job classification and salary plan
• Update job descriptions and salary ranges April
• Approve position changes/pay adjustments June

 Redevelop the former Smuckers property
• Re-issue request for qualifications March
• Interview selected qualified firms June