Community and Economic Development Work System Summary Arvada’s future prosperity and quality of life will be significantly influenced by the City’s ability to ensure that development meets safety requirements, design values and standards, infrastructure needs, and supports the local economy to implement the community’s vision.
PRINCIPLES AND SERVICES: To support community and economic development, the City of Arvada:
• Uses the Comprehensive Plan to guide planning, land use code decisions, development management, and informational and resource services that are delivered to residents, businesses, the development community, decision-making bodies, and neighborhood partners to achieve a well-planned, aligned, sustainable, and livable community for current and future generations. • Ensures the alignment of all City Master Plans providing an aligned and integrated approach to the achievement of strategic and operational targets. • Applies a high-performing development review process that maintains the community’s standards for safety, vision, and quality design which ensures a quality and timely review for the developer. • Supports the community’s vision by cultivating an environment that attracts and retains private-sector investment, a talented workforce, and an engaged business community. • Maintains and protects the health, safety, and welfare of the public by ensuring safe buildings in the community, while providing excellent customer service.
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