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Delray commissioners split over hiring marketing consultants; workshop set for April 7
Summary
City staff proposed hiring outside marketing and planning consultants to boost economic development; commissioners pushed for more market inventory and partner involvement and asked to delay contract signings until a workshop on April 7.
Delray Beach city officials agreed on March 9 to hold a workshop to fine‑tune a proposed marketing and planning effort after commissioners raised concerns about insufficient backup and partner engagement.
City Manager (Mr. Moore) told the commission he has begun discussions with outside firms and that work could be funded from the economic development fund. Moore said the effort would pair marketing with a planning deliverable to define what Delray is trying to market and to structure…
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