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LEAD STAFF/ PRIORITY TIMELINE <br /> GOALS/OBJECTIVES PARTNERS Resources <br /> Workforce Development: <br /> Compile information on occupational JobLink, DTCC, Workforce Carla/ Continuing work <br /> projections -confirm with employers Development Board, ESC, El Centro, Part of on-going H throughout year <br /> Chambers, other employees responsibility <br /> Work with DTCC on curriculum development JobL ink, DTCC, Workforce Dianne/ Continuing work <br /> Development Board, ESC, El Centro, Part of on-going H throughout year <br /> Chambers, other employees responsibility <br /> Build relationships with both public school Workforce Development Board, Dianne/ Follow leadership of <br /> systems -explore model program with local DTCC, ESC, Chambers, OC and CHC Part of on-going M other organizations <br /> employer(s) Schools, other employees responsibility <br /> Quality of Place <br /> Reestablish committee with focus on Chambers, Visitors Bureau, towns, Dianne/ Quality of Place <br /> collaborative efforts to build community, ArtsCenter, OCAC, Alliance for Part of on-going reorganization <br /> support arts and culture and celebrate Historic Hillsborough, Hillsborough responsibility H meeting in March <br /> diversity Arts Council, Chapel Hill Public Arts <br /> Commission <br /> Enhance uniqueness of area to continue Leadership Triangle, Arts Center Dianne/ <br /> attracting creative/entrepreneurial Part of on-going TBD <br /> individuals while supporting those already responsibility <br /> here <br /> RESEARCH <br /> Incubator-explore requiring commercial Staff research Carla/ Complete by <br /> developers to provide affordable space. New task, approx. 20 M December 2007 <br /> hrs. <br /> Agricultural Processing Feasibility Study- Caswell, Chatham, Person, Alamance, Noah/ Bring contract to <br /> ask UNC dining services Durham, Weaver Street, Whole Part of on-going BOCC at March 13 <br /> Foods, Earth Fare, UNC, Smithson responsibility H meeting - 4 months to <br /> Mills complete study <br /> Investigate retail development opportunities Chambers, staff of OC Towns Carla/ Convene task force in <br /> within county(noting explosive growth just New task, combine with H Fall 2007 <br /> across borders in Durham, Alamance and EDD? <br /> Chatham) <br />