rie How Can We Improve Service Delivery? (Jeff Ganieany and <br /> Jim McLaughlin) <br /> 1. Run AD's on public access channel to provide information about the City and its <br /> public services. <br /> Metro TV (channel 21) runs "working city " segments <br /> 2. Awards program for innovative thinkers or ideas to encourage thinking outside <br /> the box. <br /> This has been a component in the safety and training day acknowledgements in the past <br /> ... Additional work needs to be completed to frame this idea and develop a plan <br /> 3. Contract work from private sector to balance out budget. Small jobs from other <br /> companies. <br /> Additional work needs to be completed to frame this idea and develop a feasibility study <br /> 4. Setting high standards, instill a sense of urgency. <br /> (ir Needs further discussion <br /> 5. Marketing agent like POS has. <br /> Katie Blair has this responsibility <br /> 6. Recoup money from leaf program. <br /> The leaf program is a proactive program is designed to reduce the flooding within the <br /> community. All leaf deliveries that are made to private locations reduce the program cost <br /> for recycling. Additional ideas for revenue need to be considered. <br /> 7. Refine our contract's with local dump site for sweepers and Stormwater solids. <br /> Need to review current contract <br /> 8. Redefine our leaf delivery program for private citizens. <br /> a. Cost: wear plus tear on trucks & equipment. <br /> See # 6 <br /> 9. Getting equipment we need instead of just getting by. Example: paver. <br /> Historically user input is a major consideration when specifying equipment prior to <br /> purchase. Budget constraints and program adjustments must also be a consideration <br /> prior to making the final decision to purchase a specific piece of equipment. <br /> 23 <br />