OUR WORK
Developing long-term plans for the City's future (e.g. Vision 2020, Economic Development Strategic Vision)
Provide supports and technical assistance to existing businesses
Engaging in troubleshooting and outreach to prospective businesses
Facilitating the Neighborhood Improvement through Code Enforcement (N.I.C.E) Task Force, an interdepartmental effort focused on problem properties in Fitchburg
Administering capacity-building grants to City Departments and partner agencies
Administering programs to improve the quality of Fitchburg's housing stock (e.g. Lead paint, Homeowner Rehab, etc.)
Managing large community projects (e.g. Demolition, Rail Trails, etc.)
Supporting departmental and community-wide capacity-building through grant-writing
Provide staffing supports for various boards and commissions (e.g. Planning Board, Conservation Commission)