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Learn how Metro goals contribute to desired regional outcomes. These goals guide Metro's work and inspire collaboration with local governments, stakeholder groups, community leaders and the people of the region.
The following Metro goals were developed with an expectation that they are achieved through collaboration among local governments, stakeholder groups, community and business leaders, the region's residents and Metro employees. The goals are represented in the Metro budget and quarterly management reports.
Goal 1: Great communities
Guide growth in an economically vibrant, sustainable and compact metropolitan structure which provides access to jobs, services, centers, as well as great cultural and recreational opportunities.
Goal 2: Healthy environment
Protect and enhance the region’s natural assets and ensure that we reduce waste.
Goal 3: Vital economy
Contribute to a vital economy by providing highly valued, economically sustainable services at a regional scale.
Goal 4: Responsible operations
Use best business practices to operate Metro sustainably, effectively and efficiently. Metro will be recognized as an innovative leader in the region. Metro conducts its business in ways that put limited resources to their best use, that promote sustainable practices and that support Metro’s regional goals in the most efficient and effective way possible.
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Get a high level overview of Metro's performance by viewing management reports.
Meet the chief operating officer, learn about Metro's structure and find contact information for work team directors and other key staff.
Download Metro's adopted budget for FY 2011-12.