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<br />.. <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />'0 <br /> <br /> <br />Centerville Star City Update <br /> <br />"It is our mission to organize a Star city program for the City of CenterviJle and to <br />emphasize the benefits of the progt'aD.1 for the residents and businesses of Centerville. <br />To do this, we must stay focused, use our time efficiently, communicate effectively, s1rive <br />for quality, and be llext"ble to different ideas and methods of operation. It is our goal to <br />complete the Star City program in 18 months. " <br />- Mission statement adopted May 17, 1993 <br /> <br />. ... The StarCity CoJiimiUee is cUlrefillyworldn~fon-pllase tw'i:fofthe certificaIion process:- <br />information gathering. The four phases that must be completed to achieve certification <br />are (1) organ17.ational, (2) information gathering, (3) planning, and (4) marketing. <br /> <br />We are working in four subcommittees to gather information. This information will be <br />analyzed dming the planning phase in the fan. Our activities include the following: <br /> <br />1) Community information - Collect information about demographics, housing <br />availability, environmental considerations, transportation, development sites, <br />utilities, education, and quality of life. <br /> <br />2) Business Retention and Expansion surveys - Visit and interview 30 business owners <br />in Centervi1le to collect information about their current operations, their plans to <br />expand, and their general ooncems. <br /> <br />3) Capital Improvement Plan - Request the City Council authorize preparation of a <br />capital improvement plan. This request was approved in June. <br /> <br />4) Labor Market Analysis - Collect information about wages, benefits, labor skills <br />available, work available, and unemployment levels. <br /> <br />Visit our information booth at Fete des Lacs, July 30 to Aug. 1. <br />Fill out a Resident Survey and enjoy a free cup of lemonade! <br /> <br />~~~~*fk.~.e4e~ <br />W~ ~ 'rw" ~ ~ iakmiJ <br /> <br />For more information, caR Theresa Brenner at 653-9172 <br />or Walter Neumann at 429-0001 <br />