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Westgate Crane Technology Park reports nearly 20% employment growth, payroll jump since 2022
Summary
A Westgate update reported employment at Crane Technology Park rose from about 850 to 1,013 (nearly 20%) between 2022 and 2024 and annual payroll increased from $67 million to $92 million; infrastructure projects and site developments were outlined, with some federal funding prospects uncertain.
County leaders heard an economic development update May 13 that said employment at Westgate Crane Technology Park increased by nearly 20% between 2022 and 2024 and that payroll rose more than 37% over the same period.
The report matters because rapid employment and payroll growth at a local tech park can affect county tax revenues, workforce needs and infrastructure planning; presenters also outlined water, wastewater and site-preparation work needed to support…
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