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DRAFT <br /> <br />23 <br /> <br />The survey asked another open ended question about changes to local policies that would help <br />businesses succeed and thrive in the next year. The most common responses to this question involved <br />allowing businesses to re-open and easing COVID related restrictions, particularly those governing the <br />use of outdoor spaces for bars and restaurants. Respondents also indicated that tax relief would help <br />sustain operations. <br /> <br />Longer term local policy changes included more downtown parking, marketing support, tax relief, and <br />the long term relaxation of COVID related restrictions. <br /> <br />44