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<br /> . Remove traditional barriers to businesses accessing information by visiting fifty small <br /> businesses in Redwood City to provide direct information services in order to help small <br /> businesses succeed by June 30, 1998; <br /> . To better serve students doing research business owners looking for information, offer <br /> periodicals database searching via Library OPAC (on-line catalog) by April 30, 1997; <br /> . Make presentations to small neighborhood businesses about useful library and electronic <br /> resources by June 30,1998; <br /> VII. Maintenance of Positive Business Climate goals: <br /> . Complete the adoption of the 101 Corridor Plan by 6/30/97; <br /> . Develop a specific redevelopment plan for the area of the 101 Corridor north of Whipple <br /> Avenue by 6/30/98; <br /> . Develop an auto center proposal, including financing plan by 6/30/97 for Redevelopment <br /> Agency Board consideration; <br /> . Develop the program details for the Retail Anchor Program by 12/31196; <br /> Director Ingram described: <br /> VIII. Code Enforcement as a tool/enabler <br /> . Examine ways to provide more resources to code enforcement; <br /> . Support the Council's emphasis on the impact of code enforcement on substandard <br /> structures and property. Department actions and decisions shall be consistent with the City <br /> setting an example of maintenance and cleanliness for private property owners. <br /> Director Nelson described: <br /> IX. Service efficiencies <br /> . Continuous Improvement: Continue the process of working through teams to address <br /> customer services, including permit processing, cross-training, counter services and <br /> organizational structure. Implement recommendations for interim City Hall in year one. <br /> Implement recommendations, including a one-stop permit center, in year two for move into <br /> new City Hall. <br /> City Manager Everett added that the Building Department's new longer hours, including <br /> Saturday, were in response to the community and the Department's desire to provide even more <br /> customer service. <br /> Councilman Claire said the contractor who came to his house to repair the fire damage to his <br /> garage said Redwood City had the best Building Department permit process on the peninsula. <br /> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <br /> SPECIAL COUNCIL BUDGET STUDY SESSION JUNE 22,1996 <br /> MINUTES PAGElS <br /> MINUTE BOOK NO. 54 <br /> Page No. 323 <br />