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1 Columbus Action Plan Task Force: Education and Labor Force Development Issue/Problem: Need more ESL classes to solve language barrier Goal: Remove language barriers to labor force success Action Step 1: Responsibilities: Central Community College and Platte Valley Literacy Association Timeline: Available: Space, teachers, funding Parents struggle to come to classes because of lack of childcare. Students struggle to come to classes because they work long hours and seed support from their employers. There is some racial discrimination in the community. Hispanics contribute to the workforce Become leaders in the community. Help others. Hispanics able to enter secondary education. Reduces racial conflict in the community. Evaluation Process: Participants in May 13, 2015 meeting: Ward, Amber (assisted by Eric) Note: this task force merged with Business Development because of common goals and interests.

2 Task Force: Health/Wellness Quality of Life Columbus Action Plan Issue/Problem: Child (adolescent) day care/supervision Goal: Increased opportunity for attractive day care and after school opportunities Action Step 1: Convene current providers/educators Responsibilities: Drew Pat Timeline: 2015 Available: Library, post office, Youth for Christ, YMCA, current after school providers Facility, recruitment, small amount of funding The kids Not attend Some parents Not support The neighbors Complain Better planning and coordination related to move of Y mid school - YFC Action Step 2: Ask the kids Responsibilities: Timeline: 2015 Action Step 3: Develop new/improved options for the youth Responsibilities: Timeline: 2016 Available: New Y, Community College students? Transportation (proximity changes) : Transportation costs/customers

3 Evaluation Process: Participants in May 13, 2015 meeting: John and Amanda (assisted by Randy)

4 Columbus Action Plan Task Force: Community Promotion and Marketing Issue/Problem: How to attract/retain people by improving quality of life Goal: Identify and promote resources and activities of Columbus Action Step 1: Inventory community activities with a common community calendar Responsibilities: Chamber of Commerce, newspaper, city, schools, private organizations Timeline: Available: Full or part-time coordinator Newspaper, radio Will not participate Draw people into town for tournaments. Action Step 2: Inventory physical resources, such as park land, and prepare a directory Responsibilities: City Timeline: Available: Full or part-time coordinator Draw people into town for tournaments Help newcomers Action Step 3: Develop marketing strategy to highlight items in 1 and 2 Responsibilities: Work with Chamber of Commerce s Branding Board Timeline:

5 Available: Chamber of Commerce s Branding Board Lets residents and visitors know the story of Columbus Coordinator hired Develop an App Come up with a brand Inventory developed Evaluation Process: Participants in May 13, 2015 meeting: Pat, Janelle, and Drew (assisted by Jerry)

6 Columbus Action Plan Task Force: Regional Cooperation/Partnerships and Governance Issue/Problem: Lack of cooperation among agencies; need for regional government and planning Goal: Improve collaboration among city, county, and quasi-government entities Action Step 1: Identify barriers to collaboration Responsibilities: City/county stakeholders: elected and appointed officials Timeline: 2015, 2016 Available: League of Nebraska Municipalities; Legislature; Interlocal Agreement Legislation Stakeholder and citizen involvement for legal study; a champion for the study: City of Columbus and Platte County Legal issues, tradition and custom ( this is how we have always done it ) turf and boundary issues Incentives to collaborate; education Financial benefits, tax reduction, more organizational efficiencies Action Step 2: Engage in regional transportation planning Responsibilities: City of Columbus and 4 adjacent counties Timeline: on going Available: Action Step 3: Explore potential for utilities consolidation Responsibilities: Public power districts Timeline: Near future

7 Available: Evaluation Process: Participants in May 13, 2015 meeting: David, Bill and Don (assisted by Bob)

8 Task Force: Business Development/ Retail Columbus Action Plan Issue/Problem: Low wages/lack of new business development opportunities. Goal: Increase Job Quality/ Create New Businesses Action Step 1: Support Development and Growth of High Quality Businesses. Responsibilities: Chamber of Commerce, Loup Power Economic Development Timeline: Within 6 to 12 months Available: Hispanic Business Owner Center; Central Community College Resource Center Funding challenges Increased standard of living; higher quality of jobs Action Step 2: Grow employees into management level positions Responsibilities: Employers and educational institutions Timeline: Within 1 to 2 years Available: Business Advisory Committees (Central Community College) Red tape; bureaucracy: business input, or lack thereof Goal of increased job quality and wages; new businesses Evaluation Process: Participants in May 13, 2015 meeting: Ken, Roger, and Rick (assisted by Matt and Eric)

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