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II. Business Retention & Growth <br /> Goal: Retain and • row existin • industries <br /> �' '»" ., ,. _ .. '�„F.�”. .7 z:5.,.48''�'^M ,. •'sue w _ _ <br /> • Complete BRE Survey and distribute final results to council, EDA, <br /> Industries and Chamber of Commerce. <br /> • Consider publishing periodic (quarterly or bi-annual) newsletter <br /> highlighting economic development activities, practices and issues. <br /> • Create local industrial business publicity program - have quarterly <br /> feature stories written on industrial firms. <br /> • Utilize business round table approach to gauge business's attitude <br /> toward developing policies and projects. <br /> Distribute marketing materials to local industry and promote incentive <br /> programs. <br /> • Ads — Continue to feature local firms in City Business, Ventures, etc.. . <br /> and explore local advertising opportunities. <br /> • Utilize DTED's Manufacturer's Week to showcase existing firms. <br /> • Create opportunities for interaction between business owners and <br /> elected/appointed officials. <br /> • Involve local industries in a major marketing event. <br /> • Maintain database of industrial businesses. <br /> • Consider continuing EDA Commitment to the Business Incubator <br /> Project. <br /> I <br />