2024 Mid-Term Report
The 2024 Strategic Plan Mid-Term Report highlights 15 performance indicators representing a variety of Town services and community objectives. The highlighted indicators outline the progress made to advance the five pillars of Council's Strategic Plan: Waterfront Development; Stabilize and Streamline Service Delivery; Infrastructure Management, Enhance Town Safety; and Workplace Culture. This report reflects year-end 2023 results and future goals and related activities.
How to read the mid-term report
The progress report includes a page for each of the five Strategic Plan priorities. Within each page, you will learn about three indicators staff is using to track progress on our priorities, and some of the key activities that have been completed in the first half of this Council's term.
Click on a priority below to read about the mid-term performance on each of the three indicators, and the key activities completed since 2022.
Priorities
Each priority within the Town's Strategic Plan sets direction to help staff pave the way for success.
Create a vibrant waterfront that attracts people
Midland’s identity is deeply rooted in its maritime history on Georgian Bay. Midland’s picturesque waterfront is the gateway to the Georgian Bay 30,000 Islands, the world’s largest freshwater archipelago. Midland and the surrounding area attract tourists throughout the year providing many benefits to the community while contributing to the local economy.
Seek operational efficiencies, cost savings and value for services
Streamlining and improving operational services ensures that resources are utilized effectively, leading to better service delivery and customer satisfaction. Value for services helps us maintain our high standards to meet our residents’ needs and expectations.
Ensure sufficient financial resources to maintain infrastructure
Infrastructure management based on effective financial planning is vital to ensure the reliable delivery of essential services, support the Town’s economic growth, and enhance the quality of life for residents.
Improve citizen comfort levels and reduce safety concerns
Making Midland a safe community is essential for fostering a sense of security and well-being for our residents. Ensuring the safety of the community enhances overall quality of life and provides for a more vibrant and resilient community.
Be an employer of choice
Making Midland a desirable place to work draws skilled professionals who are committed to public service and community development. As an employer of choice, we enhance our ability to deliver quality services to our residents through an engaged and effective workforce.