EDINBURG – Last summer, the City of Edinburg and the Edinburg Economic Development Corporation (EEDC) entered into a new partnership agreement to streamline economic development efforts in the city and generate better outcomes for local businesses and residents.
According to figures released today by the City’s Economic Development Department, that partnership has produced significant results in its first year, including commitments by employers to create or retain more than 900 jobs and to add nearly 250,000 square feet and $175 million in capital investment to the city’s growing tax base over the next few years.
“Economic development is a team sport,” said ...