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festival street; creating better pedestrian experiences; and connecting Westfield <br />Southcenter to the commuter train station. <br />• Seek opportunities to improve the Tukwila International Boulevard neighborhood by <br />creating a walkable, pedestrian friendly experience along the Boulevard, incentivizing <br />development on the Boulevard, leveraging the sale of City property for catalyst <br />development, and fostering the international experience for visitors. <br />Strategy 1 F. Build and maintain relationships with key property owners and businesses. <br />Example actions: <br />• Create and maintain a business contacts database <br />• Participate in networking opportunities <br />• Conduct a business outreach program <br />• Issue a business e -newsletter <br />Goal 2. A Safe and Desirable Community with a Positive Identity <br />Enhance Tukwila's public safety perceptions and sense of place and support a positive identity as a city in <br />which to "Live, Work, and Play" — a community of choice for businesses and residents with outstanding <br />transportation, quality housing, and supportive services. <br />Strategy 2A. Improve perceptions of public safety through crime reduction, visible <br />enforcement, improved communications, and messaging. <br />Example actions: <br />• Support staffing and resources for public safety <br />• Invite key property owners and businesses to collaborate on public safety measures such <br />as private security, information sharing, and property management practices. <br />Strategy 2B. Invest in placemaking efforts that instill community pride, improve quality of life, <br />and invite visitors. <br />Example actions: <br />• Continue and seek to scale up public art and utility box art projects that are currently <br />underway. <br />• Seek opportunities to leverage enjoyment of the Green River Trail and the river itself for <br />economic development. <br />• Seek opportunities to improve Tukwila Pond for public enjoyment. <br />• Actively attract businesses that provide fun and positive experiences and build on <br />synergy with existing businesses. <br />5 <br />