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Regional partnership presents JAXUSA outreach, cites Amazon example and $3.3M budget

Clay County Board of County Commissioners · July 18, 2017
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Representatives from the regional economic development partnership described how they market Northeast Florida to site consultants and companies, highlighted a multi‑year strategy and cited Amazon as an example of a complex deal the region closed after coordinating roadwork and incentives.

Representatives from the regional economic partnership told Clay County commissioners at a workshop that coordinated, long‑term outreach is critical to attracting large employers.

"We're delighted to join you," Jerry said at the start of his presentation, outlining the partnership's history and structure and noting, "Our total budget's $3,300,000." He described the group's work with site consultants, corporate real estate executives and trade organizations to recruit target industries…

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