Rank in the 95th percentile for lowest crime rate among cities with a population exceeding 50,000.
Work in proactive partnership with neighboring jurisdictions, civic and religious groups, and law-abiding citizens to actively patrol and police neighborhoods.
Respond, mitigate, and exceed national standards for all emergency situations, whether accidental, natural, or man-made.
Improve surveillance and monitoring of crime, disaster, and other emergencies through the enhancement of infrastructure.
Continue to support and promote safety education and prevention programs, enhance departmental communication within the city and with other agencies, and develop a comprehensive plan for dealing with natural disasters.
Safeguard citizens through aggressive fire prevention and public education programs that instill the value of preparedness.
Prepare for unexpected natural and man-made events, while actively teaming with regional public agencies, volunteer organizations, and the private sector to support, respond, relieve and provide recovery for disasters.
Goal Progress 2014: Increasing the number of officers, funding for community based police services, and continued city-wide emergency management training.
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