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Economic development office outlines Pecan Festival plans, workforce lab, O'Reilly permitting
Summary
The city's Economic Development Corporation reported vendor interest and marketing plans for the Pecan Festival, described a proposed Digital Workforce Training Lab and partnerships under consideration, and said land-clearing and permitting are underway for the O'Reilly project.
Nakia Smith, representing the Economic Development Corporation, updated the council on several initiatives: continued vendor interest and band bookings for the Pecan Festival; a planned marketing campaign and volunteer recruitment; a proposed Digital Workforce Training Lab with potential grants and partner outreach; and permitting and land-clearing activity on the O'Reilly project.
Smith also said he intends to pursue PCED and PFIA certifications through Lone Star College in coming months. The updates were provided as information only; no council action or budget appropriation on these items was recorded in the minutes.
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