Vision for Flower Mound – Healthy City USA
Lead Flower Mound’s transformation as the destination for those seeking the highest quality of life in North Texas |
- World class medical services
- Clean air and water
- Green space, Tree City USA, parks and trails
- Community activities that promote a healthy lifestyle
- Environmentally sustainable practices
- “Complete streets” for cyclists in strategic areas of our community
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Strong Oil & Gas Ordinance – Citizens First
Create a layered approach to responsible mineral exploration that puts Citizens First. |
- Local - Restore and strengthen gas development ordinances
- State – Team with other communities, organizations, and our representatives to implement Best Practices that guard against weakening of local control
- Federal – Advocate and support new legislation that requires compliance with protective health statutes and removes exemptions that are harmful to urban areas
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Sound Fiscal Management - Today and Tomorrow
Incorporate long-term fiscal thinking into our decision-making |
- Practice fiscal restraint during economic uncertainty
- Cultivate sustainable revenue growth
- Stop pursuit of short-term development that results in long-term loss of tax revenue
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SMARTGrowth and Master Plan – Grow the Right Way
Focus on sustainable balanced growth |
- Restore protective measures that have been eroded or removed
- Support development that fits within the scope and complies with the process
- Drive growth, but not at the expense of environmental quality, community character, and quality of life
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Resident/Town Partnership– Leverage our Town’s Talents
Promote a true partnership between the residents and the Town |
- Sponsor monthly roundtables with residents and neighborhood leaders
- Keep residents more informed and involved in local and state issues
- Support non-profit organizations that give back to the community
- Overall, be respectful of differing opinions and transparent in decision making
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