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---- DRAFT 07/10/2008 · Novation will continue its long-standing goal of bringing jobs to the area through its tenants and to encourage employment of local residents. · Novation will communicate information [such as listing of local residents and their qualifications/interests] generated by the local Neighborhood Associations to businesses in the campus that may be interested in hiring those prospective job applicants. Other third parties may be added in the future to enhance this initiative. · Past neighborhood plans have identified a need to enhance opportunities for higher education in the neighborhood. ITT Technical Institute now leases space in the campus and while there is no guarantee of attracting additional institutions to the neighborhood, Novation continues its efforts towards this goal. · The may also be other opportunities for collaboration including apprenticeship programs, etc. 4. Community Gardens + Farmers Market Novation supports the ongoing efforts and goal for Community Gardens as an integral element of the Neighborhood Plan as outlined on pages 53-54. · Novation has signed an agreement with the Community Action Coalition for the temporary use of a portion of its land in the City of Fitchburg for'a community garden. · As a stakeholder in the neighborhood Novation will work cooperatively to encourage the establishment of a permanent location that meets the criteria identified in the neighborhood plan. · Novation has entered into an agreement with South Madison Farmer's Market, LLC to establish a market at the Novation Campus. 5. Support the Creation of and Participate on a Southdale Neighborhood Plan Implementation Advisory Team This is supportive of the over all implementation recommendations described on page 55 of the SNP.