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Economic development staff summarize AAED forum: YIMBY outreach, EPA brownfields interest and airport strategies

Kingman City Parks & Recreation Commission · October 29, 2025

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Staff who attended the Arizona Association of Economic Development fall forum reported on sessions about YIMBY outreach strategies, EPA Brownfields and state resources expressing interest in local projects, and airport-focused economic development case studies. Staff said contacts were made with BNSF, ADOT and EPA officials and that several local

Staff updated the commission on takeaways from the Arizona Association of Economic Development (AAED) fall forum.

The staff presenter described sessions on "YIMBY" ("Yes In My Back Yard") approaches to building trust and public engagement before proposing development, and emphasized that the approach…

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