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The proposed policies pick up most of the elements described in Nos, 2 and 3 <br />and some of 4. With the exception of a financing <br />much direct intervention. Within the Metropolftapr <br />oposal, <br />Urban <br />Service Sinvolved Area(MUSAjoo <br />and Freestanding Growth Centers, the Council is not interested in directing <br />where economic growth should go, but rather simply stimulating overall growth. <br />In the area of financing, the Council feels there is a regional role: in <br />making economic development financing programs available to all communities <br />within the MUSA and Freestanding Growth Centers, in providing economies -of - <br />scale when issuing industrial revenue bonds, and in building closer ties with <br />the regional business community than might be possible through state programs. <br />The two proposed financing programs are the only ones where the Council is <br />recommending direct stimulation of the economy. In addition, while the Council <br />intends to adopt guidelines for these programs, they will not be implemented <br />immediately. The programs will be implemented only when enough interest has <br />been generated to make them work effectively, <br />A <br />