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The Six Pillars System: The Secret of Growing the Economy

of Palm Beach County and Florida

August 23, 2012

Executive

Committee

Task Force

Statewide/Regional/ Local Six

Pillars

Task Force System

Task Force

Members

Local

Constituents

Six Pillars Accomplishments

� 2011-2015 Strategic Plan

� First large urban county in Florida to become a

Six Pillars Community.

� 500 + participants including business, civic

and government leadersand government leaders

� Open, transparent, diverse and balanced

process

Community Partners:

Palm Beach County’s 2015 Plan

This plan contains the recommended goals, strategies,

tactics and metrics to achieve the Vision:

� Prosperity and High Paying Jobs

� Vibrant Communities

� Global Competitiveness

Scorecard: Measuring Florida’s Performance

Rule #1: You

can’t

manage

what you

www.TheFloridaScorecard.com

what you

don’t

measure.

Scorecard: Status as of 4.15.12

• Based on the current Metrics

we have room to improve

Florida’s Business Climate.


Florida’s Business Climate.

• Palm Beach County has

already made Great Strides.

Scorecard: Data is Available By County


Goal 1: Streamline Regulation

Goal 2: Reduce the Cost of Doing Business

Examples of Early Wins

� Developing common language & framework for

problem-solving

� Uniform countywide building permit application.

� Uniform lobbyists registration & reporting

� Regulatory climate culture change/new

technology

� Regulatory Climate Committee + Civic &

Governance TF

Uniform Building Permit Application

9-21-2011

Building Code Advisory Board

A Six Pillars Champion

Uniform Building Permit Application

Champions: The BDB

� Business Recruitment & Retention

� Expedited Permitting� Jupiter

� Lake Park

� Palm Beach Gardens

� West Palm Beach

� Boynton Beach

� Greenacres

� Delray Beach� Delray Beach

� Boca Raton

� Royal Palm Beach

� Wellington

� Riviera Beach

� Mangonia Park

� Lake Worth

� PBC

Champions: The APA

� Electronic Processing Permitting

� Pre Application Process

� Uniformity in Information Delivery

� Best Management Practices

What Role will You Play?

� Get actively involved in a Six Pillars Task Force.

� Endorse the process and be a Vocal Advocate.

� Encourage your Local Leaders and Elected

Officials to become involved.

� This is a 20 Year Plan; It’s Florida’s Future; Its

your opportunity to Make a Difference.

� One Common Goal, One Common Voice.

THANK YOUAndy Lukasik

Town Manager – Jupiter

Dennis Grady Dennis Grady

President & CEO Chamber of the Palm Beaches

Donaldson Hearing

Cotleur & Hearing

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