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County committees update commissioners on economic development and climate‑action implementation

Alachua County Board of County Commissioners · February 24, 2026
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Summary

The county's Economic Development Advisory Committee and Citizen Climate Advisory Committee reported work plans: EDAC highlighted Space Florida MOU progress for K–12 workforce pathways and CCAC said it is moving from planning into implementation of the county's Climate Action Plan and welcomed a new sustainability manager.

Two advisory committees briefed the commission on recent work and next steps.

Sean McClendon, economic development manager, presented EDAC's annual report and work plan. He said EDAC, reestablished by resolution 21‑64, advised staff on PD amendments for the Ecoloop (opening land‑use opportunities for non‑smokestack industries such as aerospace and semiconductor manufacturing), airport‑gateway policy issues and the Eastern Alachua…

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