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CITY OF ELLENSBURG COMPREHENSIVE PLAN -i <br />Program 2 Promote economic activity to diversify sources of revenue and expand <br />the employment base. <br />Policy B Promote the retention and expansion of existing businesses as well as <br />the development of new businesses. <br />Program 1 Solicit comments and feedback from local businesses on things that the <br />City could change to better support local businesses. <br />Program 2 Establish incentives and development flexibility to retain existing <br />businesses, attract new businesses, and encourage quality development. <br />Program 3 Partner with economic development groups to inventory and share <br />information regarding vacant building and lot space. <br />Program 4 Promote development of vacant lots and infill development within <br />Ellensburg's urban core. <br />Program 5 Continue to provide high quality and cost efficient city services and <br />facilities, and promote these as one of Ellensburg's economic <br />development assets. <br />Program 6 Coordinate with economic development stakeholders to assist businesses <br />in creating strategies and action plans. <br />Policy C Develop and maintain an effective and predictable regulatory <br />environment. <br />Program I Provide efficient, predictable, and customer -service oriented permitting <br />CITY OF ELLENSBURG COMPREHENSIVE PLAN e ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT o PAGE �?0 <br />processes. <br />Program 2 <br />Consider streamlining permitting by establishing a one-stop permit <br />center for all permits. <br />Program 3 <br />Encourage the use of the pre -application process as a means of <br />identifying potential obstacles to the development of a particular site. <br />Program 4 <br />Establish predictable processing times and consistent review processes, <br />and post timelines on the City's website. <br />Policy D <br />Encourage development of light industrial uses within the City of <br />Ellensburg. <br />Program 1 <br />Develop City -owned property off Dolarway Road for a light industrial <br />park. <br />Program 2 <br />Continue to partner with Kittitas County on development of the Kittitas <br />County Industrial Park at the airport. <br />CITY OF ELLENSBURG COMPREHENSIVE PLAN e ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT o PAGE �?0 <br />