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Community Engagement PlanDRAFT A-27 <br />Table # <br />Vision 5: Maintain a Healthy Business Environment <br />List three ways to grow jobs/employment <br />opportunities in New Brighton <br />List ways to support business & entrepreneurs in <br />New Brighton <br />1.1 Better (bigger) signage for DT restaurants. <br />1.2 Space, employees, infrastructure. <br />1.3 More advertising. <br />1.4 <br />Support schools- bring in residents to show benefits <br />of school district. More mixed use buildings (housing/ <br />retail). Transportation - better east-west public transit <br />(park and ride facility). Support farmers market. <br />Promote 'open to business.' Social media local <br />business promotion - campaign "buy new brighton." <br />1.5 <br />Involve chamber of commerce. Encourage more small <br />businesses. Encourage advertising (provide incentives <br />for small businesses). <br />1.6 More retail. Better marketing ie: City. Businesses.Shop local. Word of mouth. Event sponsorships by <br />businesses. <br />1.7 Small independent shops. Udating dated strip malls. <br />Fiber optic/faster internet. <br />Grant/loans. Targeted incentives for majority/diverse <br />businesses. Mixed used spaces for start up businesses. <br />2.1 Bring businesses to industrial park south of New <br />Brighton post office <br />2.2 Promote business uses & areas conducive to business. <br />Business-office resources. Incubator. Tax incentives. <br />Shop local. Know needs. Education. Supplies power. <br />Transportation <br />2.3 Outreach. Reasonable taxes. Infrastructure/ <br />transportation accessibility <br />Business directory. Mass transit routing to businesses. <br />Taste of New Brighton <br />2.4 Business opportunities. Youth job opportunities <br />within city. <br />Support local business. City help promote businesses. <br />Talk up city business <br />2.5 <br />2.6 School districts. Update infrastructure and <br />commercial zones. Easy access to 694 <br />Promot local businesses. Sponsorhip for youth <br />activities <br />2.7 Use NB businesses. Maybe encourage through <br />incentives <br />2.8 Co-work space to attract service, tech, distruption. <br />Financial incentives for small businesses. Upgrade <br />real estate/commercial. Incubate for small businesses/ <br />commercial <br />2.9 (Projector <br />Table) <br />Revitalization of older buildings, especially along Old <br />Hwy 8 Consumer related. Places for small businesses <br />F.1 ("Team <br />Optimism")Monetary incentives. Training centers. Safety.Buy local. Local advertising. Space <br />F.2 Amenities. Mixed Use. Tax breaks.Tax breaks <br />F.3 <br />("Dispatch") <br />New Businesses. Affordable opportunities. Fix the <br />S***hole Old Hwy 8. Art Ha Moment <br />Buy local. Advertise (Get involved). Host Community <br />events <br />F.4 Redevelop identified areas of opportunity <br />F.5 Public transit. Job Park.Keep it local <br />PR.1 <br />Give Parks & Rec more funding for jobs. Improve <br />business areas for rental space. Strip mall, Old Hwy 8, <br />South of CR E. Make it easy for businesses to operate <br />in New Brighton - eliminate barriers. <br />New Restaurants. New Breweries. Small shops