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TFC Table 2, Action Items

Item Priority Year 1 - 2 Years 3 - 9 10+ Years
High – 1
Medium – 2
Low - 3 ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY Years Action Leaders
Partnerships and Coordination

2 Establish a local business network to capitalize on strategic X X County, PCEDC
growth and investment opportunities.
2 Continue active participation in the Greater Manhattan X X X County, PCEDC,
Economic Partnership to advance, secure, and execute GMEP
initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life and
economic well-being of residents within the County
2 Utilize Comprehensive Plan to advance economic X County, PCEDC,
development priorities at a regional level. Upon completion GMP, FHRC, FHEDD
of the plan, set-up meeting with Greater Manhattan
Economic Partnership, Flint Hills Regional Council, and
Flint Hills Economic Development District (FHEDD) to
discuss how to advance regional priorities and plug into
existing programs.
3 Actively participate in the planning processes of the X X X County, local
incorporated cities within the County as they occur, jurisdictions
to coordinate recommendations such as economic
development, transportation, and land use that impact the
County.
Actively pursue public/private partnerships and work
with local jurisdictions as they make investments in their
2 infrastructure (such as roads, storm drainage, etc.) to X X County, local
jurisdictions, PCEDC
coordinate with potential expansions and investments of
PCEDC, particularly for industrial parks.
Actively seek and participate in joint Pottawatomie
County/City of Manhattan meetings and Manhattan Urban
1 Area Planning Board meetings to discuss issues such as X X X County, City of
Manhattan
development in the Green Valley Area, transportation, and
emergency response coordination.
Actively pursue opportunities for research facilities and
2 X X County, PCEDC
partnerships with KSU in advance of the NBAF arrival.
Targeted Planning/Studies

1 Pursue infrastructure impact fee/funding assessment. X County, PCEDC
1 Coordinate the Comprehensive Plan and the Green Valley X County
Area Plan.
1 Conduct additional retail studies in key locations X County, PCEDC
throughout the County to determine the market for
additional retail.

Adopted - August 19, 2019 | 105