By Josh Salman The secretive nature of business recruitment across Florida could soon become much more public following a court ruling in Brevard County that requires the area’s economic development agencies to comply with open government laws. The decision has already prompted the Economic Development Corp. of Sarasota County to consider a settlement that would end […]
Shining sunshine on Florida’s secretive business recruitment – Herald-Tribune
The secretive nature of business recruitment across Florida could soon become much more public following a court ruling in Brevard County that requires the area’s economic development agencies to comply with open government laws. The decision has already prompted the Economic Development Corp. of Sarasota County to consider a settlement that would end a five-year […]
Brevard County Clerk of Court to withhold EDC payments – Brevard Times
Brevard County Clerk of Court, Scott Ellis, says that his office will withhold payments to the Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space (EDC) since October 1st because the County Commission failed to follow the County’s procurement policy during the recent award of the County’s revised $1.4 million contract with the EDC. “In your procurement policy, […]
