File #: 18-312    Version: 1 Name: GPEC Contract FY18/19
Type: Contract Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 6/26/2018 In control: City Council Meeting
On agenda: 7/17/2018 Final action:
Title: Consideration of approval of the Economic Development Agreement with the Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) for economic development services for the term of one year and in the amount of $23,984.00, and appointment of Councilmember Jeff Struble as the City of Apache Junction representative to the GPEC Board of Directors.
Sponsors: Janine Solley
Indexes: Economic Development
Attachments: 1. Staff Memo GPEC FY1819, 2. GPEC Contract FY1819
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Consideration of approval of the Economic Development Agreement with the Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) for economic development services for the term of one year and in the amount of $23,984.00, and appointment of Councilmember Jeff Struble as the City of Apache Junction representative to the GPEC Board of Directors. 

 

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The City of Apache Junction became a member community of GPEC in 2007.  GPEC's mission is to attract and grow quality businesses and advocate for Greater Phoenix's competitiveness.  GPEC provides in-depth market data and analysis, site-selection services, and connections to Arizona's key leaders and companies.  Renewal of the contract will allow GPEC to continue to provide these economic development services to the city retroactive to July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019.  Staff respectfully requests council approve this item.