Guiding Principles
- All actions and policies of the government of the City of Lebanon shall, first and foremost, benefit the current residents of the City of Lebanon.
- City decisions shall be guided by Lebanon's Principles for a Sustainable Community and by the current Lebanon Master Plan.
- The City shall develop and maintain excellent planning capabilities.
- The City shall ensure that the safety of the public is maintained in a prudent manner.
- The City shall act predictably and transparently, shall be accountable for its actions, and shall regularly re-evaluate its policies and actions.
- The City shall make informed, evidence-based, data-driven decisions.
- The City Administration shall adequately inform the deliberation and discretion of the Council and of all municipal boards and committees.
- The City shall exercise fiscal responsibility and restraint, towards prudent long‐term stewardship of its resources.
- The City shall protect the natural environment of Lebanon and the character of our neighborhoods.
Notes
Originally Adopted: May 19, 2010
Revised and Adopted: March 4, 2015