Mission Statement
City of Duarte Strategic Plan Mission Statement
With integrity and transparency, the City of Duarte provides exemplary public services in a caring and fiscally responsible manner with a commitment to our community’s future.
Three-Year Goals
(Not in priority order)
- Improve the infrastructure and facilities
- Identify and improve long-term revenue resources
- Enhance programs, services and involvement of youth and families
- Improve internal and external communication
- Improve the environment
City of Duarte
Accomplishments 2010-2011 Group identified a total of 56 accomplishments
Example of Accomplishments...
- New and improved www.accessduarte.com website
- Opened Otis Gordon Park restrooms
- Unveiled Encanto Park Bioswale; 1st in Valley
- Hosted NAACP ACT-SO competition;1st in Valley
- Co-hosted a Youth Summit with Monrovia, DUSD & MUSD
- City Boxing Program received numerous awards
- Completed a City service fee update
- Mountain Avenue/Duarte Road realignment Project approved
- 210 Sound wall under construction
- Adopted new Development Code
- Maryvale Family Resource Center opened
- Repaved Huntington Drive
- Hosted a community composting workshop
- Adopted updated Housing Element per State law
- Held 3 Community Movie nights
- “Most Business Friendly City in LA County” finalist
- Restored the GAPP Program
- Restored City-wide Intern Program
- Awarded $113,000 brush clearance grant
- Maintained A- bond rating
- Constructed new basketball courts at Royal Oaks Park
- Combined community & public safety newsletter
- Awarded grant to prepare a Hazardous Mitigation Plan
- Installed new playground equipment at Otis Gordon Park
- Resolved lawsuit with Rancho Duarte Golf Course
- Completed Rancho Road Improvement Project
