Discussion Overview
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Topics are customized to the top priorities of each Alliance and hot-button issues in each of the six core elements of a hospitality zone. Read below for more information on the focus of each Discussion Forum. Go to the Discussion Now!
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Core Elements
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- Quality of Life of Residents/Visitors
- Residential Input
- Patron Responsibility
- Managing Noise, Litter and Trash
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- Entertainment Task Forces, Commissions
- Economic Impact Studies
- Local Talent Retention
- Coordinated Marketing and Promotions
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- Coordinated Public/Private Partnerships
- Streamlined Permitting
- Design Standards for Mixed-use
- Attracting Business Diversity
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- Outdoor Seating & Sidewalk Cafes
- Street Entertainers & Buskers
- Vendor and Kiosks
- Panhandling Management
- Pedestrian Safety & Connectivity Lighting
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- Managing Internal Security
- Organizing Nightlife Businesses
- Liaison with Government
- Peer to Peer Mentoring
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- Staff Training for Service & Safety
- Age Identification & Signs of Intoxication
- Conflict Resolution Without Physical Force
- Nightlife Associations and Organizations
- Soft-Closing - Staggered Hours
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- Closing Time Management
- Inter-agency Coordination
- Proactive Interventions
- Regulatory and Enforcement Compliance
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- Concierge Governing: Efficient Licensing
- Crowd Management at Closing Time
- Entertainment District Police Units
- Public/Private Safety Partnerships
- At-Risk Business Interventions
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- Economic Value of Nightlife
- Pro-Music Policy and Initiatives
- Incentives for Industry Growth
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- Mobility Management
- Safe Ride Programs
- Taxi Stands
- Impaired Driver Interventions
- Parking Lot Security
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- Implementing Research Findings
- Piloting Strategies in the Community
- Future Investment in Research
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- Community Standards for Behavior
- Sound & Trash Management
- Cigarette Litter Prevention
- Public Facilities
- Patron Responsibility & Accountability
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