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POLICIES AND ACTIONS (Industrial and office Districts continued) IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES Action t 02 -B: Economic Development Strategy Updates Periodically update and revise the City's Economic Development strategies in response to changing market conditions and economic trends. 7.03 SUSTAINABLE, MANUFACTURING Promote environmentally sustainable manufacturing • Business Development practices by San Leandro businesses and focus business Programs attraction efforts on clean, environmentally - friendly businesses. 7.04 TECH - SECTOR RECRUITMENT Attract and retain technology ( "high tech ") companies by improving technology infrastructure, targeting such companies through marketing, supporting incubator and start up firms, and maintaining development regulations which facilitate the adaptive reuse of older industrial buildings. • Building Code • Capital Improvement Program • Business Development Programs • Zoning Code Action 7.04-A: Technology and Industry Roundtable Support the efforts of a technology and industry roundtable to foster a dialogue on the needs of technology companies and to promote the expansion of this sector in San Leandro. Action 704-R- Technology Incubator Support the establishment of a high - quality private or non-profit technology incubator to attract start -up companies to the City. 7.05 REDEVELOPMENT Use the financing and incentive mechanisms available • Redevelopment Project Funding through the Redevelopment Agency to achieve business • Specific Plans development goals, including better transitions between industrial and residential uses. Action 7.05-A: Business Assistance .Provide City Staff assistance and outreach to existing businesses, potential new businesses, real estate brokers, and business organizations in the City.