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<br /> Continued from page 2 . Encourage shared services (parking, etc) for business <br />C by day, entertainment by night <br />. Target new business opportunities that use existing or <br /> planned infrastructure . Promote the preservation, and improvement, and <br /> enhancement of quality of life as a commodity <br /> . Target new business opportunities that utilize infill areas <br /> . Protect farmland, open space and natural resources, as <br /> . Use incentives to encourage infill development consistent with local general plans <br /> . Promote the use of recycling . Emphasis on reasonable commutes for new workers <br /> . Provide workforce development programs designed for . Locate jobs in proximity to residents (including mixed <br /> targeted/existing businesses use opportunities) <br /> . Provide comprehensive business attraction/retention . Promote a balance of jobs to housing within the <br /> programs community/region <br /> . Target business and industry that utilize local resources, . Develop policies that serve to maintain the fiscal <br /> complement the existing business base, and that will have integrity of the community in the delivery of services <br /> a regional benefit and the development of infrastructure <br /> . Promote mixed-use development within growth corridors . Allocate financial resources, such as state funding, <br /> that can capitalize on existing transportation infrastructure, toward areas that need infrastructure improvements, <br /> mass transit and higher density housing rather than to new development areas <br /> <br />c <br /> <br /> <br />The American Economic Development Council <br /> <br />The American Economic Development Council is a high-participation organization for people committed <br />to economic development. The largest and oldest economic development society, AEDC has been a home <br />base for the profession since 1926. AEDC helps members create sustainable local economic development <br />capabilities which are globally competitive: gives leadership in building knowledge, forming alliances, and <br />managing key issues; and serves as a career anchor for economic developers who are-or wish to <br />become--Ieaders in the profession. <br /> <br />c <br /> <br />Contact: <br />Paul Lawlet; President & CEO <br />American Economic Development Council <br />1030 Higgins, Suite 301 <br />Park Ridge, IL 60068 <br />(P) 847-692-9944 (F) 847-696-2990 <br />\\eb Site: wwwaedc.org Email: aedc@aedc.org <br /> <br />\ ' <br />