| Objective 1: Increase the number of economic development value-added jobs in targeted industries by 5%. |
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Complete petroleum facilities study to maximize use of Port Everglades by private facility operators.
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% of Study Completed
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0
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100%
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12/30/05
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100%
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Resources Allocated
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Develop a strategy to increase year-round
market for mid-week cruise calls at Port Everglades.
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% of Strategy Completed
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0
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100%
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9/30/06
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100%
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Resources Allocated
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Conduct economic trends and impact analysis for Marine Industry Association of South Florida (MIASF) to identify businesses for retention and growth.
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% of Analysis Completed
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0
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100%
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9/30/06
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10%
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Resources Allocated
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Complete a new targeted industries study for
Broward County.
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% of Study Completed
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0
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100%
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6/30/07
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60%
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$250,000
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Provide education and training to Broward County companies seeking to become involved in international trade.
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# of Companies Participating
in Export and Import Workshops
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4
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8 (Cumulative)
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9/30/07
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4
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Resources Allocated
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Conduct baseline market analyses for commercial/industrial development projects.
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# of Market Analyses Completed
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4
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8
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9/30/07
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4
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Resources Allocated
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Seek funding and
resources for agencies that provide support to small and emerging businesses.
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# of Agencies Assisted
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0
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3
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9/30/07
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2
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Resources Allocated
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Facilitate financing of commercial/industrial development projects.
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# of Projects Assisted in Obtaining Financing
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3
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9
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9/30/08
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3
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Resources Allocated
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Complete a feasibility and infrastructure study for an International Trade Center (ITC) in Broward County.
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% of Study Completed
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0
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100%
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9/30/08
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50%
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TBD
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Attract new capital investment by targeted businesses.
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Amount of Capital Investment
by Targeted Businesses Relocating to and Expanding in County
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$78,000,000
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$427,000,000 (Cumulative)
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9/30/10
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$74m
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Resources Allocated
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Create new value-added jobs in targeted industries (jobs at 115% of County's average wages).
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# of New Value-Added Economic Development Jobs Created Through County Assistance
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1,906
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10,007 (Cumulative)
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9/30/10
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1,158
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Resources Allocated
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Assist targeted industry businesses in expanding in Broward County.
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# of Businesses Provided Business Retention and Expansion Services
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250
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1,250 (Cumulative)
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9/30/10
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353
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Resources Allocated
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Retain targeted industry
employment for Broward County residents.
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# of Targeted Industry Jobs Retained
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3,095
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15,000 (Cumulative)
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9/30/10
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2,948
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Resources Allocated
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Recruit new businesses in targeted industries.
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# of Companies
Relocated to County
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4
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20
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9/30/10
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17
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Resources Allocated
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Objective 2: Enhance the ability of small business to access business opportunities with Broward County.
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Develop and implement the
Small Business Development online bid-matching and technical assistance system.
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% of System
Implemented
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0
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100%
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6/1/07
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10%
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Resources Allocated
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Develop an online Small Business Assistance Center.
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% of Center
Implemented
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0
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100%
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6/1/07
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10%
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Resources Allocated
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