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❑ 6. "Postal Service Issue" - CRP will study those businesses that indicated a dissatisfaction level with post office service, and develop a strategy to address the problem. O 7. "Product and Service Needs" - CRP will identify one or two services frequently purchased from outside of the North Metro area. CRP will select a focus group of firms who purchase from outside the area and investigate opportunities to attract these preferred suppliers to the area. CRP will work with local real estate developers to create suitable space for such businesses. ❑ 8. "New Airport Impact Study" - CRP will study the characteristics of firms that indicated that the relocation of the airport would negatively impact their operations, and determine any potential impact on the city as a result. ❑ 9. "Study Transportation System Impact" - CRP will study the current transportation and transit system plan for the Metro Division and determine the impact on those businesses that identified transportation/transit as a critical factor in their location decision. ❑ 10. "Study Day Care Needs_and Availability" - CRP will interview businesses that 41111 indicated that day care was an important need in terms of location decisions and identify service delivery capability in relationship to business survey data. ❑ 11. "Produce a Business and Professional Services Directory77 - CRP will produce a Business and Professional Services Directory for distribution to the entire business base. ❑ 12. "Produce an Updated Manufacturing and Distribution Directory" - CRP will produce an updated Manufacturing and Distribution sector directory for the entire business base. ❑ 13. "Foster a Business Mentoring System"- CRP will work with one to three industry clusters on an experimental basis to facilitate the creation of a mentoring system, in which larger experienced firms are partnered with newer emerging firms. This would be an exploratory effort with the intention of spinning off activity to either local Chambers of Commerce or the community and technical colleges. O 14. "International Trade Forum" - CRP will invite survey participants that expressed an interest in international trade as well as firms currently engaged in international trade to a series of informal meetings or focus groups to determine their need for information, and match them with known resources in the community.