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VALUES

In listening to stories and memories about Littleton, along with residents’ desires and
concerns for its future, the following values came through consistently. The bulleted Values identify what matters
items under each are examples of how those expressing such values related them to most to the community and how
their own experience of or pride in Littleton. Many communities share common it wishes to be viewed by
values, issues, and priorities (e.g., to be a safe place). Littleton’s core values others. Our shared values
include a passion for and/or commitment to: inform the vision.

Local History Civic Involvement

• Preserve and celebrate it • Being informed citizens

• Highlight and tie it to our identity and events • Having a voice in city government
• Origin as own town, rural and later suburban heritage • Volunteer service

• Build on accomplishments of past eras and leaders Integrity

The Outdoors • Of community and neighborhood character
• Health and fitness focus • Of natural resources and open space endowment

• Front Range proximity • Of architectural heritage and landmarks

• Stewardship of river and open space assets • Of governance and open, inclusive processes
Being Inclusive Quality

• Age, race, income, and faith diversity • Schools

• Housing options • Built environment
• Neighbors knowing neighbors • Air and water

• Caring for those in need • Open space

• Welcoming to families, newcomers, and visitors • Public services
Being a Model Community Safety

• Leader among metro and Colorado cities • Pedestrian/cyclist/driver safety

• High in livability, family-friendly, and other rankings • Security from crime
• Partnerships with other public agencies • Child protection

Adopted October 15, 2019