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10/31/2012 <br /> Priority Issues 2013- <br /> 2016 <br /> • Industrial Development <br /> • Rehabilitation and Redevelopment <br /> - Commercial/Industrial <br /> - Residential <br /> • Community Brand <br /> • Transportation <br /> I. Industrial Development <br /> Attract new businesses and support existing <br /> businesses to increase the city's industrial <br /> tax base and employment base. <br /> STRATEGIES <br /> • Build on existing light industrial base by promoting available sites, <br /> business retention and expansion initiatives and business <br /> recruitment/attraction techniques <br /> • Diversify economic base to include professional services, corporate <br /> campuses, energy-related companies, and technology businesses <br /> • Review existing programs, resources, and services and recommend <br /> improvements to increase our competitive advantage and support goals <br /> • Explore creative economic development collaborations <br /> • Utilize Energy City and its tools to recruit new and <br /> assist existing businesses <br /> 3 <br />