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Taylor County Development Authority briefs Perry council on site work, Georgia Pacific timeline and recruitment progress
Summary
Bob Kadin, TCDA director, updated the council on local business retention, recruitment, site readiness and the Georgia Pacific (GP) remediation and permitting timeline, including upcoming public comment opportunities tied to DEP information requests.
Bob Kadin, director of the Taylor County Development Authority, gave a quarterly update to the City of Perry City Council on economic development activity, site-readiness work and the status of the former Georgia Pacific (GP) mill site.
Kadin told the council that since his arrival 13 months earlier TCDA has engaged 36 prospective companies and currently has 10 active projects. He said TCDA is working closely with Florida Commerce and Select Florida and has secured technical support for local employers; he noted Duke Energy’s ongoing support for site readiness and an awarded $10,000 grant earmarked for marketing and website improvements.
On the former Georgia Pacific site, Kadin summarized recent…
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