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HomeMy WebLinkAbout16 District ValuesAqendaItem#316TRUCKEEDONNERPublicUtilityDistrictACTIONTo:BoardofDirectorsFrom:BrandonPerryDate:June05,2019Subject:ConsiderationtoAdoptResolution2019-10MemorializingtheDistrict’sValues1.WHYTHISMATTERISBEFORETHEBOARDTheExecutiveLeadershipTeamhavecreatedValuesguidingdaytodaydecisionswithintheworkplace.Boardapprovalisnecessarytomemorializethesevalues.2.HISTORYTheExecutiveLeadershipteammetmanytimestoagreeonvaluesandavaluesstatementrepresentativeoftheDistrictandinagreementwiththeDistrict’sMissionStatement.TheDistrict’sMissionStatementis:TheMissionofTruckeeDonnerPUDistoprovidereliable,highqualitywaterandelectricalpowerserviceswhilemeetingcustomerdemand,andtomanageDistrictresourcesinasafe,open,responsible,environmentallysoundmanneratthelowestpracticalcost.3.NEWINFORMATIONTheExecutiveLeadershipTeamchoosethesefivecorevaluesbecausetheyarealreadyingrainedinthecultureoftheDistrict.ThesevaluesarerootedintheDistrict’smission.Theyconsiderpastandpresent,anddrawonthestrengthsandcharacterqualitiesexhibitedbyallDistrictemployees.Thesevalueswillcontinuetoleadusintothefuture.TheValuesoftheDistrictare:Accountability-OwnitAstrongperformingteamwithanobligationandwillingnesstoacceptresponsibilityforouraction,maintainingasenseofhumilityandinclusiveness. Integrity-BehonestandethicalHighestqualityservicetothepublicandemployees,utilizinghonestyandethicsasourbaseprinciples.Timeliness-ResponsivetogoalsandcommittmentsBeahighlyeffectiveagencyandresponsiveorganizationmeetinggoalsandexpectationsinatimelymanner.Safety-SafetyisthewayoflifeSafetyisourfirstpriority.Wearecommittedtothehealthandsafetyofouremployees,customers,andcommunitythroughthecontinuouspracticeofprevention,educationandawareness.WorkLifeBalance-Workhard,playhardWevalueeveryemployeeandfosterahealthyworklifebalanceculture,allowingemployeestobringtheirbestselvestoworkeveryday.Weholdourselvesandourco-workerstothesesetofvalues.Theimpacttothisorganizationisthatwehaveafoundationtorelyonthateveryoneknows,understands,andbelievesin.Theclarityofthesevaluesallowsallofustohaveastartingpointinwhichwedoourwork.Weallhavetobeaccountable,showintegrity,betimely,exhibitsafety,andembodywork-lifebalance.Allofthesevaluesinharmonycreateaworkspacethatisinclusiveandfairtoeveryone.Fromrelationships,hiring,mentoring,teaching,evaluations,andcoaching,weallinstillthesevaluesonanongoingbasis.Expectationsareclearandwecantakeprideinourselvesandeachotherwhenweagreetopursuethismission.EverydaythatwebridgethegapbetweenourMissionStatementandtheDistrict’sValuesweprovideourbestselvestoeachotherandtotheDistrictthatweserve. ResolutionNo.2019-10isattached.(Attachment1)4.FISCALIMPACTThereisnomaterialfiscalimpactassociatedwithadoptionofthisreolution.5.RECOMMENDATIONAdoptResolutionNo.2019-10selectingtheValuesofAccountability,Integrity,Timeliness,Safety,andWorkLifeBalanceastheDistrict’sValues.--,--—-r,bBrandonPerryMichaelD.HolleyHumanResourceIRiskManagerGeneralManager ResolutionNo.2019-10I*TRUCKEEDONNERPublicUtilityDistrictAdoptingDistrictWideValuesWHEREAS,theTruckee-DonnerPublicUtilitiesDistrictembarkedonaDistrict-widevaluessystem;andWHEREAS,theBoardofDirectorsoftheTruckeeDonnerPublicUtilityDistrictdirectedstafftomemorializetheDistrict’sValuesinaResolution;NOW,THEREFORE,THEBOARDOFDIRECTORSOFTHETRUCKEE-DONNERPUBLICUTILITIESDISTRICTDOESRESOLVEASFOLLOWS:Accountability—OwnitAccountability:Astrongperformingteamwithanobligationandwillingnesstoacceptresponsibilityforouraction,maintainingasenseofhumilityandinclusiveness.Integrity—BehonestandethicalIntegrity:Highestqualityservicetothepublicandemployees,utilizinghonestyandethicsasourbaseprinciples.Timeliness—ResponsivetogoalsandcommitmentsTimeliness:Beahighlyeffectiveagencyandresponsiveorganizationmeetinggoalsandexpectationsinatimelymanner.Safety—SafetyisthewayoflifeSafetyisourfirstpriority.Wearecommittedtothehealthandsafetyofouremployees,customers,andcommunitythroughthecontinuouspracticeofprevention,educationandawareness.WorkLifeBalance—Workhard,playhardWorkLifeBalance:Wevalueeveryemployeeandfosterahealthyworklifebalanceculture,allowingemployeestobringtheirbestselvestoworkeveryday.BEITFURTHERRESOLVEDTHATtheTruckeeDonnerPublicUtilityDistrictestablishesthesevaluesasthevaluesoftheDistrict.PASSEDANDADOPTEDbytheBoardofDirectorsatameetingdulycalledandheldwithintheDistrictonthefifthdayofJune,2019bythefollowingrollcallvote:AYES:NOES:ABSENT:TRUCKEEDONNERPUBLICUTILITYDISTRICTBobEllis,PresidentATTEST:ShannaD.Kuhlemier,CMC,DistrictClerk