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LEAP (Local Economic Action Plan)
LEAP Project Status
On March 24, 2015 LEAP Action Teams will present their initiatives to the City Council for review and endorsement:
Workshop #2
Action Team informal planning sessions (now through Mid-January)
Interested business and community members are meeting informally to develop action initiatives where ideas appear promising and there are people committed to pursue them. Current concepts suggested by attendees at Workshop #1 on November 19, 2014 include:
Note: If a business or community member wishes to participate in the informal planning sessions, please identify your topic of interest and send an email to Don with your contact information.
Documents & Resources
Workshop Notes and Rough Draft of Initiatives (PDF)
Planned Activities
On March 24, 2015 LEAP Action Teams will present their initiatives to the City Council for review and endorsement:
- LEAP Team Initiatives with Support Requests March 18, 2015
- LEAP Plan Initiative Updates May 12, 2015
- LEAP Plan Implementation Update August 11, 2015
- Create Strategic Framework (complete)
- Facilitate Action Planning (underway through February 2015)
- Review and Endorse Plan (with City Council, targeted for March 2015)
- Support Implementation (April-September 2015)
- Review Results and Update (September 2015)
Workshop #2
- January 21, 2015
- 6 - 8:30 p.m.
- Veterans Hall
Action Team informal planning sessions (now through Mid-January)
Interested business and community members are meeting informally to develop action initiatives where ideas appear promising and there are people committed to pursue them. Current concepts suggested by attendees at Workshop #1 on November 19, 2014 include:
- Expedite processing for targeted businesses
- Assess fiber optic connectivity opportunities
- Revitalize and link business districts to boost activity
- Reinvent events to better serve residents, businesses, and visitors
- Promote environmental assets of the area for residents and visitors to enjoy and to expand business and tourism results
- Create inventory of commercial properties and their features to expand and attract targeted businesses
- Install a pilot parklet in business district to offer community spaces for residents and visitors to enjoy and to stimulate business activity
- Reassess business incubator and enhance local business building efforts
- Outreach to attract businesses
Note: If a business or community member wishes to participate in the informal planning sessions, please identify your topic of interest and send an email to Don with your contact information.
Documents & Resources
- LEAP Presentation November 12, 2014 (PDF)
- LEAP Kick Off Results and Next Steps November 26, 2014 (PDF)
- Presentation for Community Workshop January 21, 2015 (PDF)
- Video of January 21, 2015 Workshop
- Community Input from January 21, 2015 LEAP Workshop (PDF)
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LEAP Action Team Initiative Updates February 7, 2015 (PDF)
- LEAP Council Update February 24, 2015 (PDF)
- LEAP Team Initiatives with Support Requests March 18, 2015
- LEAP Plan Implementation Updates May 12, 2015 (PDF)
- LEAP Plan Implementation Update August 11, 2015 (PDF)
- 8:30 - 10 a.m.
- November 19, 2014
- Fire Station
Workshop Notes and Rough Draft of Initiatives (PDF)
Planned Activities
- January 21, 2015: Workshop #2 to be held at the Veteran's Hall from 6:00 - 8:30 PM