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City Council/Teambuilding Retreat Report <br />January 7, 2017 <br />Report prepared by Barbara Strandell 10 <br />♦ 10 year vision for the City with Comprehensive Plan Update <br />♦ Implementing budget wants vs. needs <br />♦ City to Citizen engagement mediums <br />♦ Politicized partisanship <br /> <br />________________________ <br /> <br />Best of the Day <br />Each participant was asked by the facilitator to comment on what topic or area of discussion was the <br />most valuable for him or her during the Council/Staff teambuilding retreat. <br /> <br /> Val Johnson: Whole day; small groups; learned to be a better mayor; passion of staff <br /> Gina Bauman: Involvement from everyone; small groups; focus on future vs. city business <br /> Mary Burg: Open brainstorming conversations <br /> Paul Jacobsen: Agreement with Staff and City Council; alignment goals/priorities <br /> Brian Strub: Top priorities; “better than good”; small group <br /> Dan Olson: Brainstorming <br /> Sandy Breuer: “Most proud of” exercise <br /> Brenda Davitt: Priorities; input from City Council <br /> Trevor Hamdorf: Collaboration with everyone messaging <br /> Tony Paetznick: SurveyMonkey; small group work <br /> Craig Schlichting: Lack of stuffiness <br /> Jason Hicks: Trevor’s drawing; positivity <br /> Patty Isaacson: Collaboration <br /> Janice Gundlach: All five City Council members engaged; City development; Vision <br /> Andre Bart: Collaboration, mingling <br /> Dean Lotter: New chapter; people at table <br /> <br /> <br />End of Report <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />