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RESOLUTION NO.
88-24
PRESENTED January 27, 1988
ADOPTED January 27, 1988
A RESOLUTION: ENDORSING TH~ ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMISSION 1988
GOALS
WHEREAS, the Economic Development Advisory Commission (EDAC) has
developed a comprehensive list of goals for 1988; and
WHEREAS, these goals are summarized as follows:
1. Promote the extension of the Dulles Toll Road to Leesburg.
2. Continue promoting Leesburg's attractiveness for quality
economic development and as a good place to purchase goods and
services.
3. Maintain speaker's forum for EDAC monthly meetings.
4. Lend support to the Airport Commission's efforts to republish the
Leesburg Airport Marketing Brochure.
5. Develop a better working relationship with the Loudoun County
Economic Development Department.
6. Continue street landscaping improvement program.
7. Expand industry visitation program to include new
businesses and retail and service businesses.
8. Promote industrial and office development for Route 7 and airport
areas.
9. Continue increased usage of Trade Show display unit.
10. Publish "Welcome to Leesburg" brochure.
11. Monitor and participate in George Mason University or other
institution of higher learning needs assessment or expression of
interest in Leesburg.
12. Provide speakers to local groups.
13. Assist in the publishing of a Leesburg annual report.
14. Encourage a Leesburg bus tour for NAIOP members.
15. Expand news release program to include key economic development
issues.
16. Encourage the publishing of a town business newsletter.
17. Endorse and lend support for the expeditious completion of the
design and construction standards manual.
18. Establish a development forum to inform the community of
development activities and processes.
19. Endorse the expeditious completion of the Municipal Government
Center and Parking Complex.
WHEREAS, Council has reviewed these goals and is in complete agreement
as to their appropriateness:
A RESOLUTION: E~)ORSING THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMISSION 1988
GOALS
THEREFORE~ RESOLVED by the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows:
The Economic Development Advisory Commission 1988's goals are hereby
supported and endorsed as consistent with the economic development
objectives of the town.
PASSED this 27th
day of January
ATFE ST: ~ ~
Clerk of Co~cil
Robert E. Sevila, Mayor
Town of Leesburg