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Possible action to be taken:

If these services are not available, what is being
done to attract these professional
people to your town?

BUSINESS
Is there adequate parking space in the
business area?

Stores:
Do your stores meet the needs of the town
and rual area around it?
Or does a sizable amount of local trade
go elsewhere?
Have they attractive fronts and signs?
Well-dressed windows?

Have they good merchandise?
Well displayed?

Is personnel well trained and courteous?

Do merchants feature local or state-made
products?

About how much money do the farm people in your area
spend in your town per week?
How much goes to other towns?

What does your town offer to attract the
farmer's trade:
Merchandise the farmers want?
Comfort stations?
Restrooms?

Is there a retail farm market?

Have you local plants for processing farm
products?

Are the industries in your town growing and
developing?

Is there full employment?
If not, what new industries are already
planned?

What other industries might be established?
Can loans on sound business ventures be obtained
easily?

TRANSPORTATION AND FACILITIES
Are adequate facilities available:
Passenger: Raiload?
Bus?