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Objective: <br /> <br />Participate in and provide support to the work of the Martinsville <br />Uptown Revitalization Association, Patrick Henry Development <br />Council, Southern Economic Development Partnership, Virginia <br />Economic Development Partnership and the Chamber of Commerce in <br />developing and coordinating area economic development efforts. <br /> <br />Action Plan: <br /> <br />· M~intain close contact with each organization and seek ways to <br /> support their annual objectives. <br /> <br />· Develop strategies that will increase travel and teurism activities <br /> in Martinsville. <br /> <br />· Determine by May of each year the allocation the City will provide <br /> to each organization. <br /> <br />· The City will have one representative in attendance at board <br /> meetings of each organizatiorh <br /> <br />· Council will review a quarterly report from each orgonization. <br /> <br />· Staff will provide quarterly reports on results of Uptown <br /> Revitali~,ation meetings. <br /> <br />Comm~_nity-Development Department will seek ways to involve <br />private/non profit organizations in creating a multi-purpose <br />community facility. <br /> <br />Objective: <br /> <br />Council will inventory and review incentives and legislation that could <br />enhance economic development each December. <br /> <br />Action Phn: <br /> <br />Public Information Officer will identify state incentives and <br />legislation and report its impact on local economic development <br />policies and plans. <br /> <br />6 <br /> <br /> <br />