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Candidates urge clearer permitting, local-business incentives and a north–south shuttle for Westminster
Summary
At the Westminster candidate forum, contenders recommended streamlining permitting, strengthening ties with the Westminster Chamber and economic development staff, prioritizing local contractors and studying a city shuttle to link North and South Westminster.
Business environment, permitting and local transit ideas featured prominently at the Westminster Chamber candidate forum as contenders discussed how to attract jobs, support local entrepreneurs and keep shoppers in the city.
Several candidates said the city should streamline planning, permitting and licensing processes. Mayoral-candidate and longtime council member David Dimas and other speakers said the city’s economic development team and the chamber are already working on training and outreach, and they urged deeper…
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