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6 <br /> Commissioner Fowler pointed out that 89% of respondents agreed with the vision <br /> statement. <br /> Commissioner Hamilton said it's a small sample size, so the percentage doesn't mean as <br /> much. <br /> Commissioner McKee said any word that is put there is open to interpretation. <br /> The Board decided not to change the vision statement. <br /> Slide #8 <br /> Guiding Principles <br /> Communication and Awareness —We provide information and opportunities for engagement in a <br /> transparent manner so that all in our community have knowledge, understanding,and a voice. <br /> Inclusivity and Engagement —We foster an environment in which all are welcomed, represented, and <br /> empowered to participate in and feel connected to their community. <br /> Dedication and Respect —We commit to our roles in public service and organizational excellence by <br /> fostering the skills,talents,and innovation of our residents, employees, volunteers, and boards needed <br /> to carry out this work. <br /> Stewardship and Advocacy —We are driven to excellence and foster opportunities to innovate and <br /> make proactive, data-supported decisions that respond to our community's diverse needs. <br /> ,#4%4 Partnership and Collaboration —We build meaningful relationships and connections that allow us to <br /> create holistic and integrated systems of support for all. <br /> Social Justice —We respect all people and strive to be equitable in all that we do. <br /> Climate Action and Sustainability—We recognize that our environment is fundamental to our being <br /> and are deliberate in protecting, preserving, and sustaining our natural resources for the continued <br /> good of all. <br /> b) <br /> Slide #9 <br /> Guiding Principles: Feedback <br /> • Most Frequently Cited Top 3 Guiding Principles Orange County should include in its Strategic Plan: <br /> • Climate Action and Sustainability <br /> • Partnership and Collaboration <br /> • Inclusivity and Engagement <br /> • The top Guiding Principles the County should reconsider are: <br /> • Dedication and Respect <br /> • Social Justice <br /> • Stewardship and Advocacy <br /> b '62 responses to Tap 3 and 32 Reponses to Reconsider' <br />