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City tables vote on ending Tulare County EDC membership after local EDC representative requests more time
Summary
Staff recommended discontinuing Porterville’s $35,000 annual membership with the Tulare County Economic Development Corporation; after remarks from an EDC representative and requests for historical data and the absence of two council members, council voted to table the item to the next meeting (3–0).
Porterville staff recommended ending the city’s longstanding annual membership in the Tulare County Economic Development Corporation (EDC), which staff said costs the city $35,000 a year and has not recently produced measurable local returns. The council had pulled the item for discussion.
During public comment and later in the meeting,…
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