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Cleveland Council adopts new city brand after EDC annual report highlights investment work

2706447 · March 19, 2025
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The City Council voted 5-0 to adopt a new official Cleveland, Texas branding package after a presentation of the Economic Development Corporation's 2024 annual report and a consultant's branding proposal. The EDC reported outreach that produced substantial private-investment leads and outlined infrastructure and workforce initiatives.

Cleveland City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved an official branding package recommended by the Economic Development Corporation and its consultant, Destination by Design, following an annual report that city staff said reflected substantial private-investment interest and workforce initiatives.

The EDC's annual report, presented by Emilio Lovario, director of community development for the city and the EDC, said responses to the authority's requests for information represented nearly $1 billion in potential private investment, though staff described a more conservative realization estimate closer to the low hundreds of millions and said the responses…

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