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Office of Business DevelopmentOngoing Projects and Priorities <br />Broadband Strategy - Assess current availability of broadband options for businesses High Strategy to be completed in spring 2012. <br />and develop list of priority improvements and tools the City can use to facilitate Subsequent implementationt tasks to be indentified. <br />implementation of those improvements. <br />Targeted assistance for local businesses could <br />continue for several years. <br />Downtown Trash Enclosures - Preparing agreements with all businesses who use Medium Waiting on RDA lawsuit for execution and <br />one of the RDA's downtown shared trash enclosures. outreach.Signatures gathered by Spring 2012. <br />East 14th /Hesperian Triangle Street Alignment and Beautification - Project design Medium Some funding still needed. Site remediation, <br />input, administration of relocation, remediation and construction expenses, and acquisition of needed right -of -ways, traffic <br />oversight of plans for site beautification. reconfiguration and landscaping designs to be <br />completed over the next few years. <br />East Bay Green Corridor - Participation in a regional organization aimed at attracting Medium Ongoing. <br />clean -tech to the East Bay. Direct staff support for marketing activites, e.g. website <br />and newsletters. <br />Economic and Real Estate Analysis - Ongoing collection, analysis and dissemination Medium Ongoing. <br />of data on employment by industry, sales tax revenue, lease and sale rates, vacancy, <br />and unemployment. <br />Eden Road Construction - Oversight of RDA expenditures, outreach to impacted Medium Ongoing, however construction may be delayed due <br />business and property owners, assistance with formation of assessment district and in part to Supreme Court case. <br />cost allocation. <br />Industrial Competitiveness Program - Recruitment of participants for business Medium On hold pending Supreme Court decision on <br />grants for energy efficiency projects; assistance with project design, and Redevelopment. <br />management of loan paperwork and oversight. <br />LINKS Shuttle - Agency staff provides staffing for the Transportation Management Medium Ongoing. <br />Organization, financial oversight, and management of grant applications and ongoing <br />requirements. <br />Property Business Improvement District for Downtown San Leandro - Staff to Medium In discussion with Downtown Associationa and some <br />retain and work with consultant to explore creation of a PBID to fund some of the property owners. Initial outreach could be <br />downtown marketing, maintenance and security. completed in 2012, formation of a BID would take <br />about one year. <br />Shoreline Business Association - Agency staff provides financial oversight and Medium Ongoing. <br />manages contracts for marketing activities. <br />Support for Downtown Business Association - Staff provides support for Association Medium Ongoing. <br />meetings and events. <br />C: \Granicus \Packet \1020_City Council_12_5_ 2011\ 0004_ 2_ alaOfa8f- 6daf- 4c48- 9eb9- ce8ad08b5460.xlsx <br />