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Show j 1 I ! VISION STATEMENT , j FOR UTAH Draft 2 fggj We, the people of Utah, stand at the edge of a new frontier. In a world of rapid economic, social and technological change, we confront bold challenges and rich opportunities. Driven by our diverse cultures, our pioneering spirit, and our belief in the Inherent worth of every person, we seek to: NURTURI an open, Juit and companionate society that welcome! drveniry; IUILD an economy ft IntYattructui that support a boad spectrum of opportunity for all citizens while sustaining a high quality of life; ENHANCE our local A global envlonment by balancing the development of our natural sources with the protection of our alt water, land, forests, wildlife and magnificent scenery; PROMOTE personal well-being by encouraging healthy lifestyles and disease prevention, and by supporting access to quality health cae at a reasonable cost for all Utahns; EDUCATE our citizens by ptovtdlng an environment that supports life long learning and that enables all persons to each their greatest potential as ptoducttve and responsible Individuals; ROADEN our understanding of humanity bypovldlna opportunities for artistic and cultural expression and appreciation, ana by preserving our cultural, historic and artistic heritage; ENCOURAGE self sufficiency while helping those with special needs to lead productive, fulfilling lives; PROTECT our society by supporting a public safety system that allows us to enjoy lifestyles hoe of fear; ASSURE open, just, and accountable government; STRENGTHEN our free enterprise system while povldlng a reasonable regulatory environment that protects our citizens; PREPARE for the challenges of tomonow, today. |