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LEAD STAFF/ PRIORITY TIMELINE <br /> GOALS/OBJECTIVES PARTNERS Resources <br /> Explore land swaps to open large Staff research Dianne/ Complete by <br /> underutilized property for development New task, significant M December 2007 <br /> work <br /> Create comprehensive business data base Tax Office,.New Business Carla, Yvonne/ Re-examine goal for <br /> Incorporations New task, significant L next fiscal year <br /> work <br /> Complete inventory of commercial Tax Office Carla/ Begin work in Summer <br /> space/land (square ftg. And acreage) New task, significant H 2007, may not be <br /> work, may require intern . completed in FY <br /> RETENTION AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT <br /> r <br /> Entrepreneurship: <br /> Seminars for aspiring entrepreneurs DTCC Business Center, Chambers, Carla/ No effort this year <br /> SCORE, Good Work, UNC Business New task, rely on L <br /> School, SBTDC partners <br /> Partner with UNC to explore early seed UNC office of Economic Development Dianne/ Get UNC to endorse <br /> fund, support tech transfer Tech Transfer New task, rely on plan in March, <br /> partner H establish relationships <br /> in current fiscal year <br /> Retention: <br /> Make sure we know about upcoming space Chambers, RTRP, SCORE,Town E.D. All Staff/ Formalize relationships <br /> needs staff, SBTDC, Business School, New task, significant H beginning July 1 <br /> Commerce Dept., Business work, combine and work <br /> owners/reps w/partners <br /> Focus on expansion of medium sized Chambers, RTRP, SCORE,Town E.D. All Staff/ Make part of on-going <br /> industrial/manufacturing businesses staff, SBTDC, Business School, New task, significant work <br /> Commerce Dept., Business work, combine and work H <br /> owners/reps w/partners <br /> Establish business (including farm) visitation Chambers, BOCC,Town Boards, All Staff/ Prioritize industrial/ <br /> program with volunteers (EDC members, SCORE< SBTDC,Town E.D. staff, New task, significant manufacturing . <br /> chambers, elected officials and other Cooperative Extension work, combine and work M facilities in current <br /> business assistance providers) w/partners year <br /> d <br />