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Vision 20/20 

Contact
Karen Gagne, City Planner
Community Development Department
1300 7th Street
Wichita Falls, TX 76307
Phone: (940) 761-7451
Email:
Karen Gagne

Vision 20/20
The Vision 20/20 Plan has been prepared by City Planners, staff, citizens, City Leaders and consultants in order to develop a strategic plan to to prepare for the economic impact of possible job losses at Sheppard Air Force Base due to base realignment.

Preparing for the Future
The plan provides strategies for diversifying the regional economy, guiding development, addressing community image, revitalization of the downtown area, enhancing the City's ability to compete and incorporating existing plans related to these efforts.

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The Vision
Economic development goals and strategies must be driven by a clear vision that directs community resources and guides decision making. The vision for Wichita Falls that provides a framework for this plan is the following vision statement:

"A vibrant regional center attractive to talent and investment."

Goal One: Develop, retain, attract and engage talent
Goal Two: Diversify and grow the economic base
Goal Three: Promote and enhance Wichita Falls as a place of quality

Master Plans
Vision 20/20 Wichita Falls This is a large document and may take several minutes to load.
Includes: Defense Diversification Plan, Downtown Plan and Local Plan (Parks Plan)
Wichita Falls Downtown Plan and Local Update This is a large document and may take several minutes to load.

Related Links
Defense Diversification Plan Overview and Survey
This site offers a complete overview of the project, information about the consultants, timeline and more.
Defense Diversification Documents
Final Defense Diversification Plan Report
Final Defense Diversification Appendices

Press Releases
Public Meeting 11-12-2007
Update and Progress Report 1-8-2008
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