Eugene City Council Retreat <br /> February 25-26, 2005 <br /> Concluding Comments <br /> Kitty -Didn't mind giving time at all; very worthwhile; appreciate participation and staff <br /> attendance <br /> George -Good experience to sit through this - learn a lot from listening; Session went <br /> better than last year; exchange was more productive and less antagonistic <br /> Jennifer -Good all around! Lynda, thanks for good space. We have a product to be <br /> proud of <br /> Chris -Went really well! Like goals we came up with; happy to see emerging <br /> consensus; love the discussion <br /> Jim -surprised there are eight goals -impressed with the list; it is daunting and will take <br /> time to achieve <br /> Lauren -Appreciate being in attendance; surprised no goal around revenue -not talking <br /> overarching issue of financing services <br /> Tom T. -Very impressed with Council's efforts; will communicate goals back to Fire <br /> Department; appreciate support of station 9; Want to help support the Council <br /> Angel -Appreciate being in the room; like to hear the conversation that leads up to what <br /> gets printed; really glad to see race relations on the fist -sends the right message to <br /> community and staff <br /> Tom -Like to understand how we got to the eight goals -will benefit throughout the <br /> year <br /> Betty -Better than last year; liked restraint of staff not trying to influence us; appreciate <br /> being polite and .considerate; new people are an asset; would have like it to be shorter <br /> and wish we had adopted tax reform as an issue <br /> Andrea -Good time; liked the interaction; appreciate .dialogue; good to sit with <br /> executives <br /> Bonnie -.Logistics excellent -felt very supported; valuable to have exec's here; format <br /> more interactive and casual -helped dialogue; Goals were adopted; came up with a <br /> very balanced set of goals; very pleased; maybe funding strategy can come back at a <br /> worksession <br /> David -Thanks to everyone in the room; am basking in the success -real cooperative <br /> spirit and new energy that am really pleased by; very productive; excellent logistics -felt <br /> supported; really like having more extensive discussions; pleased exec's were here; glad <br /> you could hear what we had to say and could give advice/input when we needed it <br /> Gary -Echo thanks; special thanks to the new people; most productive session; <br /> appreciate exec's being here; amazed at productivity; these are OUR goals; can look <br /> forward to this for next year <br /> <br /> Management Partners, Inc. 17 <br /> <br />