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Policy Goals: Economy
Encourage, through the use of incentives, the development of
business and industry that provide wages that are proportionate to, or
are higher than, the cost of living. (Bozeman, 2001)
- Support
development and training programs to maintain the quality of the valley's workforce
and attractiveness to desired industries and businesses. (Ravalli
County, 2002, Draft)
- Foster a diverse economy that will
protect the economic climate for existing businesses and maintain
opportunities for business expansion. (Bozeman, 2001)
- Foster
a positive economic climate through a well-managed and aesthetically
pleasing built environment and by maintaining a beautiful and healthy
natural environment to promote and attract businesses with a desirable
impact on the community. (Bozeman, 2001)
- New commercial
development should occur in areas where public water and sewer are
available as expansion of existing commercial areas. (Kalispell, 2002)
- Accommodate
a substantial amount of new growth through the development of vacant
developable land within the established city. (Columbia Falls)
- Prohibit leapfrog development. (Gallatin County, 2001)
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