Owen Sound has adopted a plan that will help guide the city’s direction over the next 25 years.

At its meeting on Monday, city council accepted a recommendation from its strategic planning ad hoc committee to approve Future Owen Sound: Vision 2050 Long-Term Strategic Plan, a document containing seven city priorities and associated metrics to help the city measure the progress it is making in the coming years.

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Michelle Palmer, the city’s senior manager of strategic initiatives and operational effectiveness, told council the plan will help the city set priorities, focus energy and resources, ensure employees and other stakeholders are working towards common goals, and assess and adjust the organization’s direction in response to a changing environment.

“Over the past f

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