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7. Technical assistance is provided to individuals and for <br />groups as requested and time permitting. Areas of <br />assistance have ranged from identification of experts <br />and speakers, to programs to help local governments <br />decide on alternatives for economic expansion. <br />Pamela Davison <br />October, 1990 <br />ANNUAL WORK PLAN FOR 1990/91 <br />$53,350 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUNDS FROM <br />THE NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEM13LY <br />1. Increase or strengthen support to each individual <br />county Economic Development office. <br />2. Provide support to specific cities and towns requesting <br />assistance on high priority development issues. <br />3. Provide assistance to companies in the Region to begin <br />or increase international trade and promote the <br />successful operation of the Research Triangle world <br />Trade Center and the Foreign Trade Zone #93 in the <br />Triangle <br />4.. Seek to connect the Region with metropolitan toll -free <br />telephone service. <br />59 Continue and improve the COG's program of helping the <br />towns of the Region to revitalize their downtown areas. <br />.6. Continue to promote the Raleigh- Durham International <br />Airport-; plan and promote -- world class sports events, <br />and enhance regional marketing efforts by the chambers <br />of commerce as vehicles for economic development in the <br />Region. <br />7.. Strengthen the ties and consequently the benefits of <br />the Research Triangle Park to the entire Region via the <br />development of a Strategic Economic Plan. <br />RECEIVED FROM 919 929 8695 18.15,1990 69:22 <br />P. 3 <br />