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• The Sustainable City page has information on all of the City's initiatives, including the Sustainable City Initiative.
• The Business Resources page has additional information on incentives, local ordinances and relocation resources.
• Learn more about the Certified Technology Park Master Plan and Redevelopment Strategy.
• Information on the City's open Requests for Proposals

Upcoming Events:

• Launching Your Own Business: A Sound and Proven Path

This workshop is your first step towards small business ownership success. Every successful business is built on a solid foundation. This class will help you evaluate your business idea with that end in mind. Prepare yourself to create a sound business plan, manage expectations, and increase your chances of accessing capital.

Register Here: Bloomington - June 4, 2013 (10:00am - 12:00 pm)

Register Here: Bloomington - July 2, 2013 (10:00am - 12:00 pm)

• Research, Plan & Start Your Own Business

Are you thinking about starting a business but do not know how to proceed? This workshop is ideal for learning how to do the research necessary to develop your business idea and the steps you need to take to develop a detailed business plan. You will learn how to form a legal entity in Indiana and which one is most suitable for your business.

Register Here: May 25, 2013 (9:00am - 11:30am)

Register Here: June 20, 2013 (5:00pm - 7:30pm)

• See more upcoming conference events from the West Central Indiana Small Business Development Center.

Unified Development Ordinance
	The Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) governs land use and development throughout the City of Bloomington planning jurisdiction. The UDO has been amended, with the new updates becoming effective as of 12-7-2009.