Scottsdale is reliant on its economic vitality to generate jobs and employment for the residents, to bring a number of quality services to its residents, all while preserving the desert areas within Scottsdale. The city’s economic strength is driven by the tourism that is attracted and from the wide variety of the retail market that is made available to the residents and visitors. This element is to evaluate any decision regarding economic development before it is made, making sure it will help with the long term sustainability of the community. Community involvement is an important element as is makes sure that residents can be heard and have a say in the decisions being made about the community that they live in. This element also helps the residents understand what is being done to the community when asked why it’s being done. Communication throughout both the community and the city is important to ensure both parties are heard, understood and involved in the changes to the city. Scottsdale has been very involving of their community for decades, and have had their input on projects including Brookings Institution and CityShape
Scottsdale is reliant on its economic vitality to generate jobs and employment for the residents, to bring a number of quality services to its residents, all while preserving the desert areas within Scottsdale. The city’s economic strength is driven by the tourism that is attracted and from the wide variety of the retail market that is made available to the residents and visitors. This element is to evaluate any decision regarding economic development before it is made, making sure it will help with the long term sustainability of the community. Community involvement is an important element as is makes sure that residents can be heard and have a say in the decisions being made about the community that they live in. This element also helps the residents understand what is being done to the community when asked why it’s being done. Communication throughout both the community and the city is important to ensure both parties are heard, understood and involved in the changes to the city. Scottsdale has been very involving of their community for decades, and have had their input on projects including Brookings Institution and CityShape