Hire consulting firm to create economic development action plan
$160,000
In Plain English
The city lacks a comprehensive strategy for supporting local businesses and attracting new investment. HR&A Advisors will develop two plans: one focused on helping existing businesses recover and another on bringing new companies to the city. The $160,000 contract runs through December 2021.
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