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Meeting Held To Prepare Economic Development Strategy

May 7th, 2014 by WCBC Radio

Cumberland City officials, after contracting with an outside firm to prepare an economic development strategy, participated in the first phase of the process with a kickoff meeting Tuesday afternoon. The objective in retaining the services of RKG Associates of New Hampshire for a cost in grant money of $54,600 is too get an objective, fresh look at the city’s strengths and weaknesses and to develop a long range strategy.  Kyle Talente, Vice President and Principal with RKG, said that it’s not enough anymore for elected officials to say “we want jobs”- there needs to be a specific game plan with a targeted workforce…





 

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