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Commissioners split over continuing economic-development contract; contractor cites past wins and city buy‑in

Utah County Board of County Commissioners · February 19, 2020
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Summary

Todd Brightwell, economic-development contractor, proposed a transition plan that would stretch current county funds through 2020 and pivot to a city‑supported entity; commissioners raised budget concerns and questioned whether the county needs a dedicated consultant to attract projects.

Todd Brightwell, an economic-development contractor working with Utah County, presented a proposal to continue county economic-development representation through a restructured program that would be primarily supported by cities and defer additional county funding until 2021. Brightwell cited past successes, including the Tyson Foods project, and…

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