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Gov 3: Interagency Cooperation

INTERAGENCY COOPERATION: 1000 DAYS OF PROGRESS WITH A 10,000 DAY HORIZON

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Governor Leavitt's 1000 Day Economic Plan began February 4, 2002. The purpose of the 1000 Day Economic Plan is to encourage all state agencies to leverage the Olympic Experience to promote the work that they do. The plan has three main goals, and the Governor has selected several measures to measure the progress of the plan. These goals are: 1. Invest in people 2. Develop Utah as a center for technology investment, employment. and entrepreneurship 3. Enhance life quality The Governor has selected five performance measures to track progress of the 1000 Day Economic Plan. Those measures are: • Job growth in the US and Utah for the current year • Economic Opportunity Index, comparison of Labor Force Growth and Job Creation in Utah • Quality Job Index: Inflation-Adjusted Average Monthly Wage in Utah • Unemployment Rates by County • Efficient Government: State Spending Per $1,000 of Personal Income Looking Ahead: The individual goals of each state agency will have long-term impacts on the future of Utah and its residents. The Impact of the 1000 Day Plan will be felt in 10 years as strongly as it is felt in 3 years.

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