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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItems Submitted at the Meeting ' PCDC 7/11/11 Pgs. 11 i V.B. EconomicDev Update • . \ Submitted by: Doug Lein . Office of Economic Development Business Retention and Development The following educational events are scheduled for the summer and: fall of 2011: 1) Loss Prevention Forum Designed for Retail Businesses of all sizes,,this forum will engage several guest speakers, and follow the topics of General Crime Tends, Shoplifting, Employee Theft, Ocganized Crime Theft, and Child Abduction., 2) Automobile Dealer Forum A one day forum to discuss issues relating to the New Car Dealers of Auburn. 3) Downtown Round Table , A round table discussion w(ith downtown business to discuss current trends, how the City can assist them in their day-to-day business, as well as their long term strategies. 4) Export University A follow-up to the lmport Export Forum; A series of dasses designed to aid growing business in Planning their export opportunities; and includes the specific mechanics and the how-to of exporting. . 5) Energy Conservation Presented in partnecship with PSE and industry represerrtatives; this one day forum wilt discuss programs, equipment, and grant dollars available to assist with energy. conservation which are avaifable to business of all types. 6) Small Business Stert Up and Development Series The series of classes is designed to provide the A to Z of how to start up your own small business. The classes will include business plenning, na:mes, location, marketing, borrowing, programs, etc: 7) Emergency Planning fot Your Business This one day class will introduce our business community to Emergence Operations and Planning and provide valuable information to assist our community in the next big emergency event. )o LU1S5'R lM 2 S ~-00 ~~a~Z wm-~)~~~~ Business Headlines • Quat, vullutat, quisl ut amcommodit iriuscin henim dolum venis eum- moluptate consed • modolenim quipsum quis am, quamet, sum eugait, • quat nostrud et, vel dolobor peraestrud dio odignit utpatis augue doluptat. Duis ea cons er ad magnim • Quat, vullutat, quisl ut amcommodit iriuscin henim dolum venis eum- moluptate consed Upcoming Events June 5 Downtown Roundtable The Aubum DowMown Assudafion July 12 Energy tonservation Workshop Aubum Area Chamber of Commerce . Aug 19 Loss Prevertion Crty Hall Sept 28 Exporting 101 Gty Hall Oct 30 Social Networking for Business The Aubum Downtown Assodation Fur more informafion visit www.aubumwa.gov/ecdev, email ecdev@aubumwa.gov or wll 253-804 3101. 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City of Auburn, Office of Economic Development; 8T; 7-11-11 ~ ~i'~ ' 5 e A~• E i't~ A'`'!"IC I[~ 'I~ I!! ~ ° ,`R' M E R C E ~ - IpZ Washington State ';~~;Va5hNBugton Econ00'➢'E9c DeVAeWOpme9'1t $.omI'H'loS5o06'V Designation and Re-Designation of Innovation Partn.ership Zones i~!~~~v Tromarco l~av 24p 2011 Department of Commerce ~ Historv and Facts IPZ I Washington State m Cluster based program to develop commercially viable technologies on a regional basis. ~ Program created in 2007 Existing or emerging clusters were granted designations ~ 12 I PZs T Capital grants Cluster Grants ~ Pending legislation for infrastructure funding access - No operational funding for program Department of Commerce !nncr,-,ti:,^.„..-, ou- na*,urc. 1 ~ I IPZ Program Fundamentals Criteria = Partnership between University, Public Economic Development Entity, Private Sector/Company, and Workforce Training Capability - Geographic area reflecting existing or emerging industry cluster of statewide importance Strategic plan Metrics - Quantitative - required per legislation Private Investment Patents and subsequent product development Company and Job creation Qualitative Strength and quality of partnerships Commitment of community Remediation and preparation of property Other Department of Commerce I:?I Ma p of I PZs /PZ Washington State B@llIflgh8f11 (Marine and Clean Transportation) Sequim (Marine Bio-TechlEnergy) 4 Snohomish (aerospec.) BOth@II (Nledical Devicas) J~ ~ ~,Spokane (Biomedical Research) ~ y~ Gray's Harbor~ _ Seattle Klititas (Atternative ~ Energy: SolarMfind) ~ (Sustainable Industries) (Gfobal Heatth) ~ Vancouver4____ Tri-Cities (Semi-Conductors 8 Display) (Clean Energy: bio-products) Pullman Walla-Walla (Clean IT) (Water Usage and Wine) Department of Commerce .