Official Website of the City of Meridian Translate Residents Business City Government Stay Informed Search City of Meridian 2021-2025 Strategic Plan Adopted 2021-2025 Strategic Plan Vision By 2035, Meridian will be the West’s premier community in which to live, work and raise a family. Mission Meridian will deliver superior service through committed, equipped employees, dedicated to the stewardship of the public’s resources while being a vibrant, livable and connected community. Explore Focus Areas Responsible Growth Meridian will responsibly promote growth that enhances its long term comprehensive vision. Goals: Develop in Priority Growth Areas Implement the Comprehensive Plan New growth pays for City Services Improve housing affordability Improve design standards and quality Outcome Measure: Improved rating on citizen survey as a city that is planning for future growth and development Explore Transportation & Infrastructure Meridian will prioritize infrastructure improvements for a safe and connected community. Goals: Widen roads and improve intersections Improve sidewalk connections and accessibility Enhance our pathway network Invest in street lighting and safety. Outcome Measure: Achievement of the top three transportation improvements. Explore Business & Economic Vitality Meridian will ensure business and economic vitality to meet community needs. Goals: Recruit and retain targeted industries Support development of family wage jobs Prioritize business investment and expansion Prioritize Downtown development Plan for the future of our Urban Center Outcome Measure: Improved rating on a place to start/do business and as a city Improved rating on is developing a strong local economy. Explore Public Health & Safety Meridian will invest in public safety and public health. Goals: Create innovative, clean and compliant utilities Enhance neighborhood engagement strategies Execute Police strategies for safety Execute Fire strategies for safety Ensure accessibility to health care services Outcome Measure: Improvement on how well the City is protecting the quality of the air and water Improvement on how well the City is ensuring public safety Explore Vibrant & Sustainable Community Meridian will embrace sustainable practices, preserve natural spaces, and create art and cultural opportunities. Goals: Develop and maintain premier open spaces Execute sustainable and environmentally sound projects Deliver vibrant community events, spaces and offerings Support historic preservation and cultural heritage Outcome Measure: Improvement on the city is an ideal place to live Explore Government Excellence Meridian will encourage open, transparent and approachable government. Goals: Increase government accessibility and transparency Leverage partners to achieve community priorities Innovate policies and procedures Improve service delivery through data Invest in employee development and advancement Outcome Measure: Improvement on the City is using your tax dollars wisely Improvement on heading in the right direction Explore Home I Want To... Contact Accessibility © Copyright 2021, Meridian, Idaho. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Statement Terms of Use 33 E. Broadway Ave., Meridian, Idaho 83642 | Phone: 208.888.4433