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Board hears Better City economic report; members ask for Placer AI demo after questions about workforce numbers
Summary
A presenter reviewed the Better City economic development report—highlighting strengths and challenges—and board members questioned workforce figures, discussed data sources (Census OnTheMap, ACS 2024) and the county’s contract with Placer AI, requesting a demo and access allocation.
The Tooele County Economic Opportunity Board heard a presentation on a Better City economic development report that outlined local strengths—business growth, high rates of homeownership and relative income equality—and challenges such as workforce retention, housing affordability and the need for more infrastructure investment.
The report urged the county to attract higher-wage industries aligned with local strengths like advanced…
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