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Lean Continuous Process Improvement (B)
This item is a request to present an overview of the Lean Continuous Process Improvement initiative that is underway within the Public Works Department. **ESTIMATED STAFF PRESENTATION 35 MINUTES**
Explanation
In February 2015, two staff members attended the Denver Peak Academy Training in the Lean Continuous Process Improvement methodology. Since that time, this program has been applied in several divisions across Public Works identifying inefficiencies and implementing improvements in a number of processes.
This presentation includes an overview of the Lean Continuous Process Improvement methodology, a few examples of some of the early results from the first six months of implementation, and next steps in the program.
Fiscal Note
There is no fiscal note associated with this agenda item.
Recommendation
The City Commission receive a presentation from staff.