ACTION REQUESTED:
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Communication from the City Manager with a Request to Receive and File a PRESENTATION by the GREATER PEORIA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL.
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BACKGROUND: The Greater Peoria Economic Development Council (GPEDC) provides regional economic development services for Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford, Mason and Logan counties in the areas of business attraction, business expansion and retention, and workforce development. The presentation will highlight their activity and successes over the past six months.
FINANCIAL IMPACT: Not applicable.
NEIGHBORHOOD CONCERNS: Not applicable.
IMPACT IF APPROVED: The presentation will be received and filed.
IMPACT IF DENIED: The presentation will not be received and filed.
ALTERNATIVES: None.
EEO CERTIFICATION NUMBER: Not applicable.
WHICH OF THE GOALS IDENTIFIED IN THE COUNCIL’S 2015 - 2030 STRATEGIC PLAN DOES THIS RECOMMENDATION ADVANCE?
1. Grow Peoria: Businesses, Jobs, and Population
WHICH CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S) FROM THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DOES THIS RECOMMENDATION IMPLEMENT?
1. Grow employers and jobs.
DEPARTMENT: City Manager's Office