December, 2006

• Meet with Chamber of Commerce ‘Strategic Planning’ Committee

--Review and Discuss Project

--Set Project Timeline

--Who Else to Include

--PR Component?

January, 2007

• Email broadcast – Project Announcement (distributed to stakeholders such as land management agencies, elected officials, organized groups, newspaper, etc)

• Committee Meeting #1

--Brainstorming – Vision, Values, and Mission

• Draft ‘Vision’, ‘Values’, and ‘Mission’ statement documents

• Status report to Chamber of Commerce at monthly general meeting

• Committee Meeting #2

--Review/approve draft vision, values, and mission statements

--Brainstorming
--Goals

February, 2007

• Draft ‘Goals’ document

• Committee Meeting #3 --Review/approve draft goals --Form sub-committees (one per goal)

--Brainstorming

– Goal Objectives

• Sub-Committees Meet
– Draft ‘objectives’ document for their goal
• Status report to Chamber of Commerce at monthly general meeting
• Email broadcast – status report (distributed to stakeholders such as land management agencies, elected officials, organized groups, newspaper, etc)

• Prepare Final Strategic Plan

March, 2007

• Committee Meeting #4

--Review/approve draft objectives

--Brainstorming – Objective Actions

• Sub-Committees Meet – Draft ‘actions’ document for each objective (including prioritization and sequencing)

• Status report to Chamber of Commerce at monthly general meeting

April, 2007

• Committee Meeting #5

--Review/approve draft actions

--Discussion – One, three, and five year work plans

• Draft ‘One’, ‘Three’, and ‘Five’ year work plan documents

• Status report to Chamber of Commerce at monthly general meeting

• Email broadcast – status report (distributed to stakeholders such as land management agencies, elected officials, organized groups, newspaper, etc)

May, 2007

• Committee Meeting #6

--Review/approve draft one, three, and five year work plans

--Brainstorming – Measurable Results

• Draft ‘Measurable Results’ document

• Status report to Chamber of Commerce at monthly general meeting

• Draft Strategic Plan – full document

June, 2007

• Committee Meeting #7

--Review/approve first draft of full strategic plan

--Prepare for formal presentation to Chamber of Commerce

• Formal Presentation – Chamber of Commerce monthly general meeting

--Present draft plan

--Discussion

• Committee Meeting #8 --Discuss comments from general meeting presentation and any needed editing of draft plan

• Revise and Edit Draft Plan

July, 2007

• Email broadcast – status report (distributed to stakeholders such as land management agencies, elected officials, organized groups, newspaper, etc)

• Press Release and Public Workshop

--Present Draft Plan (powerpoint)

--Release document for public review and comment period

• Status report to Chamber of Commerce at monthly general meeting

August, 2007

• Comments Due

• Committee Meeting #7 (discuss comments and any needed editing)

• Status report to Chamber of Commerce at monthly general meeting

September, 2007

• Print/Publish/Distribute Final Plan

• Present Final Plan to Chamber of Commerce at monthly general meeting