Abstract
Most communities don’t realize the value of their existing infrastructure (roads, utilities, etc.) in terms of economic development. Understanding your infrastructure is key to pursuing and competing for economic development projects in your community. This presentation discusses the role of infrastructure in economic development and how to position your community for future success.
Session Number
18
Session Title
Leveraging Infrastructure as an Economic Development Tool
Track Title
Elected Officials
Location
STEW278
Date of Version
March 2019
Recommended Citation
Jensen, Tim; Zaugg, Courtney; Eckerle, Matt; and Fisher, Pamela, "Leveraging Infrastructure as an Economic Development Tool" (2019). Purdue Road School. 19.
https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/roadschool/2019/presentations/19
Start Date
3-5-2019 1:00 PM
End Date
3-5-2019 1:50 PM
Leveraging Infrastructure as an Economic Development Tool
STEW278
Most communities don’t realize the value of their existing infrastructure (roads, utilities, etc.) in terms of economic development. Understanding your infrastructure is key to pursuing and competing for economic development projects in your community. This presentation discusses the role of infrastructure in economic development and how to position your community for future success.
