b'Strategic Objectives 1.Leading a Climate resilient KildareBuilding climate change resilience, action and sustainability into service and infrastructure,while protecting and promoting our natural and builtenvironment for the well-being of present and future generations,2. Enabling Business and sustaining growth To optimise the potential of Kildare and its businesses to innovate, invest, promote and sustain growth and employment, across our Countyand throughout our community.3.Supporting delivery of housing and associated community developmentTo work with all partners to strive to meet Kildares housing needs, working to reduce homelessness and providing support for developing communities. 4 . Building communities through empowerment and inclusionTo empower all citizens to participate in safe and inclusive communities and access services and supports that make a positive difference in their lives. 5.Delivering enabling infrastructure for a connected CountyContinue to plan, deliver and maintain key infrastructure in our County that sustains mobility and access and positions Kildareto achieve sustainable growth. 6. Supporting the Democratic Mandate, Performance andCommunications To assist local democracy while improving service delivery, engagement and communications by maximising the effectiveness of our people, budgets, operations and ICT resources. 39'