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am Eliminate blighted areas and facilitate their redevelop- <br />ment, particularly focusing on I-35W and Twin Lakes <br />ohm Support nonprofit organizations such as arts, churches, <br />etc., as positive contributors to the community life, <br />Grow the Tax Base <br />Double tax capacity for commercial and industrial property <br />based on the attractive tax contribution of such property. <br />Foster a strong and independent business community to <br />fac i l-i to to the maintenance, growth, and enhancement of the <br />City's residential tax base, <br />. Redevelop blighted areas, including 35W and Twin Lakes, to <br />facilitate the creation of an enhanced tax base. <br />Facilitate the development of office and light' industrial <br />with respect to I-35W and Highway 36 <br />Maintain the appropriate funding levels to encourage <br />redevelopment activities <br />Focus on priority business that the city wishes to attract <br />through marketing the community. <br />Form a venture capital group and identify local <br />entrepreneurs. <br />Attract corporate- decision makers to help foster a strong <br />Chamber of commerce . <br />Continue and expand the Chamber /City Business Visitation <br />and Retention program to retain and attract new business <br />while leveraging the City's All Star City designation. <br />Aggressively recruit major companies to the city. <br />Work to influence and lobby State Fiscal Policy regarding <br />the cost of doing business. <br />Maximize the communityfs return on investment regarding <br />attractions for tourist industry; i.e. the John Rose <br />Minnesota oval and retail centers. <br />Seek partnerships with the private sector to facilitate the <br />expansion of local companies. <br />Assist local businesses considering a national or inter - <br />national initiative as well as international companies <br />interested in a Roseville location. <br />F <br />