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HEDCO director outlines recruitment, Innovation Park and grant programs; council tables EDC scope of work
Summary
The HEDCO representative presented plans for the Innovation Park, workforce and business recruitment, and small-business matching and industrial grant programs; councilmembers raised questions about community outreach and local contractor use and voted to table the EDC scope-of-work item for further discussion.
A representative of the economic development corporation, referred to in the transcript as Mr. Gardella (presenting on behalf of HEDCO), gave a long presentation describing the organization's mission, current projects and grant programs and answered council questions about outreach and contractor selection.
Gardella described HEDCO's stated goals: business retention and expansion, recruitment of primary and retail employers, tourism, workforce…
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