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Economic Development Program Update
Tualatin City Council Work Session
8/12/2013
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Tualatin Economic Development
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Economic Development
Program
City Business and
Development Liaison
New Business Recruitment
Business Retention and
Expansion
Strategic Plan Update
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Economic Development Strategic Plan last updated in 2001
Scope of WorkData GatheringProject Kickoff/Goal SettingPlan DevelopmentAdoption
Economic Development
Program
City Business and
Development Liaison
New Business Recruitment
Business Retention and
Expansion
Strategic Plan Update
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Customer Service Survey
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Tualatin expects to provide excellent service to all customers involved in the permit review process.
Survey Criteria
Method
TakeawaysEconomic
Development Program
City Business and
Development Liaison
New Business Recruitment
Business Retention and
Expansion
Greater Portland, Inc
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GPI’s Role
City Participation
Small Cities Consortium Economic Development
Program
City Business and
Development Liaison
New Business Recruitment
Business Retention and
Expansion
Communication
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To better inform the community of economic activities as well as keeping the businesses informed about city activities and business events.
Monthly Business Update
New Business LicensesPermitting Status
Targeted Industry Announcements
Training OpportunitiesIndustry group newsTrade Shows
Public Policy News
Planning Updates
Economic Development
Program
City Business and
Development Liaison
New Business Recruitment
Business Retention and
Expansion
Doing Business in Tualatin Event
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Inviting businesses and developers to meet City Officials and learn about the City’s welcoming development climate. Also, explore a new commercial building featuring innovative energy technology and see great products from Tualatin
Sponsors: City of Tualatin, Westside Economic Alliance and the Tualatin Chamber of Commerce
Date:9/12/2013
Venue: Powin Corporation115th Ave & T S Rd.
Featuring: Locally Produced appetizers and beveragesLocal Businesses
Economic Development
Program
City Business and
Development Liaison
New Business Recruitment
Business Retention and
Expansion