• Strategically engaged in economic development, where government works with the business community to overcome obstacles to growth and markets itself locally, nationally and globally;
• Business-friendly by effectively leveraging its strengths in professional services, technology, logistics and as a destination of choice for entrepreneurs;
• The urban alternative in North Texas with dynamic residential and commercial markets downtown, and thriving neighborhoods throughout central Dallas that are connected by roads, rails and trails;
• Economically balanced where strategic investments help the economic potential of the entire city to be realized;
• Home to great neighborhoods serving a diversity of housing needs with quality retail, transit, parks and libraries; and
• Sustainable by supporting families’ and enterprises’ creative and productive pursuits within the limits of its natural resources.

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