Commissioners prioritize economic opportunity and workforce training in top-5 exercise

Jul 31, 2025

Using a QR voting exercise, commissioners identified economic opportunity (site-ready locations, recurring funding) and workforce development ("learn here, work here" incubator) among top priorities to guide staff work on the strategic plan.

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As part of the day's work, the board used a QR-based poll to select five priority goals from a longer list of draft goals and objectives. Facilitator Henning walked commissioners through the five strategic areas and asked each to pick five priorities for staff to focus on first.

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