To look back at the progress of Sarasota Tomorrow initiatives in 2015, four issues of this Sarasota Tomorrow Insider electronic newsletter will be distributed to all Chamber members over upcoming weeks. Each issue will focus on the major strategic components of Sarasota Tomorrow: Targeted Development, Education & Workforce Development, Improving Our Business Climate (high-lighted in this issue) and Building on Past Sarasota Tomorrow Successes.
Business Climate
Building a more positive climate for employers and the jobs they create
Working to ensure strong investment and quality growth east of I-75 through the Sarasota 2050 Plan ( east county growth plan):
* Regularly discussed topics ranging from reducing commercial lease taxes to voter turnout.
*Engaged elected officials and public employees in a variety of business related issues, resulting in many Chamber suggestions being taken into consideration.
*Worked with area organizations and groups on Sarasota County issues including workforce housing, transportation and enhancement of the bayfront.
Archives Featuring Sarasota Tomorrow
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January 24, 2015 – Congestion Perception Perhaps Congested
February 14, 2015 –Process Poised for Greater Good
March 14, 2015 – Benefits of Effective Debt Management
March 28, 2015 – Here We Grow Again, Modestly
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April 25, 2015 – Counting Votes Illustrates That Votes Count
May 9, 2015 – Creating a Career By Starting A Business
May 23, 2015 – Small Business Provides Big Returns
June 13, 2015 – Stronger Tax Base Lightens Load
July 4, 2015 – How Can We Turn Up Turnout?
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August 1, 2015 – The Concurrency Conundrum
September 5, 2015 – The Price of Anarchy
October 3, 2015 – Back To The Future
November 7, 2015 – Impact Impasse – Who Foots the Bill?
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