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Action Plan <br />Development <br />Who <br />Due <br />$ <br />Objective: Promote incentives to existing businesses <br />1. Create directory of available business support programs <br />Redevelopment <br />12-99 <br />2. Meet with business owners to explain programs and learn needs <br />Steering Committee <br />1-00 <br />3. Facilitate use of programs <br />Redevelopment <br />2-00 <br />4. Provide feedback on needs to program administrators <br />Steering Committee <br />ongoing <br />Objective: Recruit new businesses to existing space <br />1. Maintain an inventory of available space <br />Steering Committee <br />1-00 <br />2. Encourage building owners to use Real Estate professionals <br />Steering Committee <br />ongoing <br />3. Maintain a list of desired businesses using the "Target Form' <br />• Ask Neighborhood Association participants to complete forms <br />• Ask merchants to complete forms <br />• Visit nearby commercial areas seeking to identify strong businesses that might <br />consider a second location <br />Steering Committee <br />Redevelopment <br />Neighborhood Organizations <br />2-00 <br />4. Provide information to City's Neighborhood Commercial Node Coordinator for <br />screening. <br />Steering Committee <br />2-00 <br />5. Neighborhood commercial node coordinator facilitates: <br />• Site visits <br />• Introduction to property owners <br />• Incentives package <br />• City permit process <br />Redevelopment <br />ongoing <br />t3. Maintain backlog of screened businesses I <br />Steering Committee I <br />ongoing <br />Portage Avenue Corridor Revitalization Plan October 1999 Page 29 <br />