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LEAD STAFF/ PRIORITY TIMELINE
<br /> GOALS/OBJECTIVES PARTNERS Resources
<br /> Business Development:
<br /> Expand Expo to include smaller and home- EDC, Chambers,Towns, SBTDC, Yvonne/ Recruit volunteers in
<br /> based businesses SCORE, GoodWork, Self-Help, new Expand volunteers, rely M Spring for Sept. event
<br /> business data on partners
<br /> Buy Local campaign with business-to- Chambers, BOCC, town governments, Dianne/ Conduct research in
<br /> business component-government UNC New task, significant Fall-Winter, proposal
<br /> purchasing preference work, work w/partners M to BOCC in Spring
<br /> 2008
<br /> Explore UNC's program for historically UNC HUB Project, SBTDC, Chambers, Carla/ Establish relationship
<br /> underutilized businesses towns New task, minimal M in Summer 2007
<br /> research, rely on
<br /> partners to market
<br /> Create Immigrant Farm Linkage program El Centro Latino, Heiffer Project, Noah/ Continuing work
<br /> Cooperative Extension, ERCD, other Part of on-going M throughout year
<br /> farm groups responsibility
<br /> MARKETING/WINS
<br /> Annual awards program for businesses A Ineady in pbce
<br /> Complete small area planning work for Eno Planning,Towns, community, BOCC, Dianne/ One change in each
<br /> EDD, Highway 70, speedway area -assure Planning Board Part of on-going H area within FY
<br /> one positive change in each area responsibility
<br /> Plan and produce ninth agricultural summit Cooperative Extension, ERCD, Noah/ Summit scheduled for
<br /> Chambers, BOCC Part of on-going H February 13, 2007
<br /> responsibility
<br /> Agricultural Support Enterprises—zoning ERCD, Planning, Planning Board, Dianne, Noah/ Bring revised proposal
<br /> changes complete BOCC, towns Part of on-going H to BOCC April 12 work
<br /> responsibility session
<br /> Hillsborough Farmers Market open; new Farmers, Market Boards, Cooperative Noah/ Market opening Spring
<br /> market opportunity explored Extension, planning, towns Part of on-going 2007; exploration
<br /> responsibility H throughout FY
<br /> One (or more) major business expansions Business Owner, Planning, Building Dianne/ Complete by
<br /> completed Inspections, Fire Marshall, Part of on-going December 2007
<br /> Environmental Health, Co. Engineer, responsibility H
<br /> NC Dept of Commerce, towns ._
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