SUBJECT:
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Request Approval of Agreement Between Marion County, Florida and the Ocala/Marion County Chamber of Commerce D/B/A Ocala Metro Chamber and Economic Partnership for Economic Development and Small Business Incubator Services for the Period Beginning October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022 (Budget Impact - None)
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Amanda Tart, Executive Director, Administrative Services |
Administration |
DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:
The Ocala Metro Chamber and Economic Partnership (CEP) will provide a series of economic development and small business incubator services to promote opportunities leading to the creation of new Marion County employment, new or emerging business formation, and new capital investment opportunities. This Agreement describes the scope of services CEP will provide to Marion County, establishes a not-to-exceed level of funding, defines the types of services and expenses for which the funding may be spent, and establishes the criteria that will be used in evaluating overall performance, making payments, and continuation of services beyond the current term of the agreement.
BUDGET/IMPACT:
None
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
Motion to approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Agreement between Marion County, Florida and the Ocala/Marion County Chamber of Commerce D/B/A Ocala Metro Chamber and Economic Partnership for Economic Development and Small Business Incubator Services for the period beginning October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022.
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