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KANSAS PARTNERING CHARTER
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KANSAS CONTRACTOR ASSOCIATION, INC. (KCA)

KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (KDOT)

MISSION

Through Partnering, the members of the KCA and the KDOT are committed to enhancing our ability to perform and achieve common goals by increasing the effectiveness of our working relationships.

COMMON VALUES

In support of our mission, we will uphold these common values:

Mutual respect and trust	Honor
Integrity	Information sharing at all levels
Understanding of all partner’s needs	Cooperation
Taking responsibility	Open, friendly, flexible and honest communications
Collaboration	Safety
Continuous Quality Improvement	An entrepreneurial spirit
Innovation	Listening
Win-Win mentality	Exceptional customer service
Consistency	Timeliness

GOALS

We are committed to the achievement of these common goals:

To promote the continued development of the Partnering relationship based upon trust, dedication to common goals, and understanding of each other’s expectations and values.
To encourage a positive working relationship and atmosphere and eliminate adversarial relationships.
To encourage a positive working relationship and atmosphere and eliminate adversarial relationships.
To maintain regular, open communication channels in order to anticipate potential problems and solve conflicts at the lowest possible level in a timely fashion.
To construct quality, accident-free projects.
To promote uniformity and equity between projects.
To achieve timely project completions within or under budget with no claims or litigation.

KANSAS PARTNERING CHARTER