Imagine EGE
Goal:
Employment
Diversity
Facilitate growth of a strong
and diverse business sector
to expand opportunities and
retain workers, and ensure a
range of jobs that aligns with
local talent and skills.
Action: Encourage growth
in emerging innovation
based economic sectors
centered around medical
devices, robotics,
biosciences, and similar
industry sectors
Action: Continue to
emphasize the role
of quality of place in
attracting the necessary
talent to make these
companies competitive
for workers
Action: Encourage the
creation of new types
of work spaces such co-
working, incubators,
boutique consumer
product workshops,
community FabLabs and
other similar type spaces
in Downtown and other
mixed-use development
areas in the city to
support and promote
smaller businesses,
entrepreneurs, and
creative enterprises.
Action: Bolster tourism
through a comprehensive
approach incorporating
a more accessible
river and advancing
recommendations from
the 2017 Downtown
Riverfront Master Plan.
Improved pedestrian experiences
that link amenities, use of public
art to enhance aesthetics, and
curated uses and activities that
encourage vitality
