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<br />GOAL IV. INFRASTRUCTURE/TRAINING <br /> <br />Infrastructure development and workforce training to support the other goals of <br />the PEDC. <br /> <br />OBJECTIVE <br /> <br />Provide necessary support systems to entice existing industry to expand in Paris <br />and new industries to locate in Paris and provide a trained and ready workforce <br />for industry. <br /> <br />ACTIONS <br /> <br />1. Support the improvement and preservation of transportation access into <br />Paris, ground, rail, and air. <br /> <br />2. Develop site plan for NW Industrial District and begin infrastructure <br />improvements. <br /> <br />3. Re-evaluate a model building program to attract prospective industry. <br /> <br />4. Coordinate industry training needs with local school districts and Paris Junior <br />College. <br /> <br />5. Support the Texas Workforce Commission and the Local Workforce <br />Development Board in providing training and assistance to the Paris' area <br />workforce. <br /> <br />6. Promote the Skills Development Fund to Finance training of Paris area ""- <br />technical workforce through Paris Junior College. <br /> <br />7. Encourage local industry and employers to utilize the Job Training <br />Partnership Act to facilitate training of new employers. <br /> <br />8. Support the Texas Air Quality Coalition to maintain Paris' attainment status. <br />