4. 2012-2017 CEDS
Four-county action plan
designed to promote:
•Cluster-based industry
strategy
•Business
growth/development
•High wage job growth
•Economic diversification
5. Created in Partnership With:
► State, Regional and Local Economic Development Partners including:
CEDS Committee members
Business Development Board of Palm Beach County
Economic Council of Palm Beach County
Business Development Board of Martin County
Economic Council of Martin County
Economic Development Council of St. Lucie County
Indian River County Chamber of Commerce
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity
Workforce Alliance
Workforce Solutions
South Florida Manufacturers Association
Treasure Coast local governments
South Florida Regional Planning Council
Florida Regional Councils Association
Others
7. CEDS Plan is Value-Driven
Bringing Tax Dollars Back to the Region
Entrepreneurship/Small
Business Development
Value-Added
Industry
Critical
Infrastructure
Glades Utility Authority Regional
Infrastructure Project
VGTI Florida under construction Sunside Fun, Inc. - Vero Beach
12. Tie-In to Seven 50
►CEDS plan can inform Seven 50 with respect
to potential:
Projects
Programs
Activities
Key question:
How do we create a globally competitive
regional economy?
Notes de l'éditeur
11 projects proposed$340 million total project costSome are strategic in nature - i.e. ILC and some relate to supporting new industry opportunities – i.e. Florida Organic Acquaculture.