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Fort Pierce to spend up to $62,500 for Economic Development Council services; commissioners seek clarity on annexation scope

City Commission of the City of Fort Pierce · January 5, 2026

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Summary

The commission approved a one-year agreement (10/01/2025–09/30/2026) with the Economic Development Council of Saint Lucie County Inc. for up to $62,500 to support economic development studies and programs including the Kings Highway jobs corridor; Commissioner Broderick asked staff to confirm whether annexation-related work is included or billed separately.

The City Commission approved a one-year agreement with the Economic Development Council of Saint Lucie County Inc. to provide economic development services from Oct. 1, 2025 through Sept. 30, 2026 for an amount not to exceed $62,500.

Commissioner Broderick raised questions about whether prior annexation planning…

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