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PUBLIC COMMENT REQUESTED: Highlands County Economic Development Action Steps

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In April 2019, several County stakeholders met to participate in an “Asset Mapping” Exercise facilitated by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity through a Competitive Florida Partnership grant.  Participants identified key community assets and set goals and action steps to expand economic development in Highlands County.  An outcome of the exercise is a Draft of Action Steps for expansion of economic development in Highlands County.

 

Please CLICK HERE to review the draft summarized Highlands County Economic Development Action Steps and provide comments regarding these action steps. The deadline for public comment is May 31, 2019.

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