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Council confirms Amy Raising as director of planning and economic development
Summary
Amy Raising, previously operations coordinator for grants, was confirmed 9-0 as director of the Office of Planning and Economic Development following questions about her experience and plans for grants and downtown development.
The Springfield City Council voted unanimously (9-0) on Jan. 7 to approve ordinance 2024-536, appointing Amy Raising as director of the Office of Planning and Economic Development (OPED).
Raising told the council she had served 1½ years as operations coordinator for grants in the office and described more than 35 years of community-service and community-development…
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