ECONOMIC RESTORATION

The Economic Restoration Work Group provides recommendations to the Steering Group/Task Force regarding the quick and orderly recovery of the County’s business community, business retention, small business assistance, business attraction/incentives to replace failed businesses, temporary business space, workforce on-site temporary housing, economic diversification, identification of most vulnerable and priority industries/employers, employment assistance and job training, tourism renewal, community redevelopment and other economic/multi-use redevelopment projects, and use of local businesses and workers in recovery operations. The Economic Restoration Work Group includes, but not be limited to the following members or their representatives:

  • Economic Development Director, Chair
  • Convention and Visitors Bureau Director
  • Planning Department Director
  • Building and Development Review Services Director
  • St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport Director
  • Office of Management and Budget Director
  • Representative(s) of the private sector (i.e., chambers of commerce, banking industry, tourism industry, Greater Tampa Bay Association of Contingency Planners, etc.)
  • Municipal Economic Development Staff
  • Worknet Pinellas
  • Florida Trucking Association

This work group’s tasks would help to implement Policy 1.1.13. of the Coastal Management Element of the Pinellas County Comprehensive Plan.

Click here to download the latest version of the
ECONOMIC RESTORATION ACTION PLAN
(DRAFT September 28, 2011)


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