What types of businesses do you think are necessary for sustainable economic vitality in Littleton?

Why do we need to attract business – what is the City of Littleton doing?

 
For some time now, cities in most states have been proactively soliciting businesses to locate in their area. Every city experiences business expansion and relocation and business failure. This means that to maintain economic equilibrium and vitality, new businesses need to locate in the city, existing businesses need to grow and new businesses need to open.

So what is the City of Littleton doing?

1. We provide comprehensive and timely responses to site selection inquiries that come from the state Office of Economic Development.

2. We provide nationally recognized, high-end, no-cost resources to new and existing businesses and we constantly reach out to the business community to let them know we are here to help.

3. We stay on top on business trends and follow up with decision makers to let them know about potential opportunities in Littleton.

4. We remain current on what larger employers require for locating in a city; such things as proximity to airports and mass transit, availability of a skilled workforce, housing stock, and reputable schools.

5. We have developed and we publicize the many reasons to locate a business in Littleton.

What types of businesses do you think are necessary for sustainable economic vitality in Littleton?