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Kendall County Board adopts new three-year strategic plan for county · Kendall County News - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: Kendall County Board adopts new three year strategic plan for
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  Speaker 1: county written by Eric Shelkopf. This article is being read
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  Speaker 1: by an automated voice brought to you by Everlett. Improving
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  Speaker 1: Kendall County's facilities and roads to keep up with the
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  Speaker 1: county's continued growth are among the goals in the county's
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  Speaker 1: new three year strategic plan. Kendall County continues to be
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  Speaker 1: ranked as the fastest growing county in Illinois. Kendall County's
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  Speaker 1: population has grown by eight point four percent in the
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  Speaker 1: past few years, making it the fastest growing county in
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  Speaker 1: the state. According to US Census data, Kendall County's current
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  Speaker 1: population is estimated at more than one hundred and forty
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  Speaker 1: three thousand. Our strategic plan strength comes from collaboration, Kendall
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  Speaker 1: County Board Chairman Matt Kellogg said in a news release.
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  Speaker 1: By engaging stakeholders from across the county, we've built a
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  Speaker 1: plan that reflects shared priorities and a common vision. This
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  Speaker 1: collective process has resulted in a road map that will
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  Speaker 1: guide Kendall County forward in a meaningful way. The twenty
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  Speaker 1: twenty six twenty twenty nine Strategic Plan establishes Kendall County's
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  Speaker 1: key priorities for the next several years. Modern infrastructure and
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  Speaker 1: future ready facilities, supporting a resilient, diverse, and growing economy,
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  Speaker 1: Operational excellence and organizational capacity, Equitable and responsive community engagement.
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  Speaker 1: In addition to identifying strategic goals, the plan introduces a
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  Speaker 1: new mission statement, vision statement, and set of core values
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  Speaker 1: to guide the county's work and decision making. As trusted
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  Speaker 1: partners in public service, we deliver essential services with care, transparency,
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  Speaker 1: and accountability. Protecting what makes our county special while supporting growth, innovation,
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  Speaker 1: and opportunity for all is Kendall County's new mission Statement.
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  Speaker 1: The Kendall County Board recently adopted the new plan. The
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  Speaker 1: Northern Illinois University Center for Governmental Studies facilitated the development
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  Speaker 1: of the strategic Plan. The full plan is available at
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  Speaker 1: wwww dot Kendall COUNTYIL dot gov. Last re Strategic Plan