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Page 5 of 5 <br /> <br />D. Business License/Registrations – annual process led by city clerk’s office; renewal process <br />begins each fall <br />Possible EDC role: Review and recommend updates to form; draft informational handouts <br />and website information; connect with businesses before and/or after renewal process; put <br />together a business inventory list to cross reference with the list of licensed and registered <br />businesses <br />Desired EDC outcomes: <br />• EDC connects all businesses to the City’s process for engaging with businesses about <br />resources and other opportunities to participate with the city <br />• All business types in Arden Hills are included in outreach and communication <br />channels, including but not limited to businesses of the “new economy” such as <br />independent contractors/consultants, sole proprietorships, home-based businesses, <br />professional service providers, and other business models that may not rely on a brick- <br />and-mortar location <br />Planned for: Q3 2026 through 2027 <br />Action items <br />Timing <br /> <br />Responsible parties <br />Work with Communications <br />team to develop informational <br />content on license and <br />registration process <br /> <br />Launch updated license and <br />registration information <br /> <br />Connect with businesses <br />before renewals begin <br /> <br />Share updates from businesses <br />(renewing or not, other needs) <br /> <br />Use feedback from process to <br />inform updates to the 2027 <br />work plan <br /> <br />