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JOBS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT <br />GOAL: To effect community and industrial redevelopment to provide jobs and local goods and <br />services, compatible with the residential character of the area. <br />Objectives <br />1. Promote the retention and expansion of viable existing firms and institutions located in <br />the development area which enhance the neighborhood. <br />2. Encourage the location of new employers in the neighborhood. <br />3. Encourage the establishment of new businesses and institutions in the community. <br />4. Stimulate the increased employment of neighborhood residents in local businesses and <br />institutions. <br />5. Provide the necessary job training programs to residents. which qualify them for upgrad- <br />ing or new job openings, particularly for the structurally unemployed. <br />6. Encourage residents to patronize local businesses and institutions. <br />7. Provide for the development of neighborhood commercial and commercial service <br />businesses to serve the area. <br />8. Provide a sound physical relationship between residential and non - residential uses in the <br />area. <br />COMMUNITY FACILITIES AND SERVICES <br />GOAL: To ensure the provision and delivery of high- quality services and facilities throughout the <br />Near Westside area. <br />1. Ensure that the neighborhood is adequately served with parks, playgrounds and public <br />safety facilities. <br />2. Encourage local pride in existing and proposed community facilities to ensure their <br />long -term maintenance and quality. <br />3. Encourage the upgrading and replacement of deteriorated and /or deteriorating public <br />improvements and facilities. <br />4. Ensure that the neighborhood is served by good and well maintained streets, alleys, <br />sidewalks, curbs, gutters, parkways and street lighting. <br />5. Ensure that public safety services are provided equitably to the Near Westside. <br />14 <br />