Vision Statement
In 2029, Balcones Heights is a premier destination community and has become a dynamic urban center. As a major regional crossroad, the City provides exceptional life, work, and recreational experiences. This is achieved through a prosperous economy, quality housing choices, a thriving business corridor, well-maintained infrastructure, and excellent municipal services.
Mission Statement
Balcones Heights is a community working together to provide a safe and hospitable environment through quality services.
Core Values
- Commitment. We are committed to transforming our City. We are committed to providing essential core services to residents and businesses.
- Responsive. We are eager to serve in a timely, respectful and professional manner.
- Inclusive. We make all decisions with respect to the diverse community we serve.
- Collaborative. We collaborate with the community, business leaders and developers to achieve transformation.
- Accountability. We conduct business with openness, integrity, and transparency.
Strategic Goals
- Develop a comprehensive land use plan
- Action Steps:
- 1. Update City codes (housing and zoning)
- 2. Develop a comprehensive parks master plan
- Enhance public safety
- Grow revenue streams
- Improve City infrastructure
- Expand the City beautification process
- Promote our community
Long-Term Initiatives
- Provide more amenites for the community
- Clarify boundaries with municipalities that are contiguously located with Balcones Heights
- Determine how staff can become more efficient. Support must be creative.
- Conduct demographic assessment
Adopted August 30, 2019
The City's previous Strategic Plan, adopted July 25, 2016, can be viewed here.