Lakewood Values
City Council Mission Statement
Lakewood: Quality lifestyle fostered by a transparent government
City Council's Commitment to Citizens
The Lakewood City Council will:
- Act with honesty and integrity to communicate openly;
- Promote an inclusive environment for all citizens;
- Continually evaluate the purpose and scope of government and adjust programs as appropriate;
- Recognize that a quality staff is fundamental to quality services;
- Be progressive and innovative while respecting the traditions of the community and honoring our neighborhoods' values; and
- Focus on quality results by investing in the appropriate level of programs.
Core Community Values
- Safe Community
- Open and Honest Communication
- Fiscal Responsibility
- Education and Information
- Quality Transportation Options
- Quality Economic Development
- Physical & Technological Infrastructure
- Quality Living Environment
- Community Sustainability