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FEDA moves on White Tail Ridge
9 Nov 2021
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FAIRMONT– The Fairmont Economic Development Authority took action on potential further development of White Tail Ridge during its meeting on Monday.
Fairmont Economic Development Director, Linsey Preuss, said staff has been participating in the Minnesota Housing Partnership’s Housing Institute for the past 18 months. Last month, three members of Fairmont’s team attended a Housing Institute Summit.
Preuss said they heard of developers who are interested in building in other communities, but the biggest challenge for them has been acquiring a site.
The Fairmont Economic Development Authority (FEDA) coordinates and administers economic development initiatives for the City of Fairmont, MN. It serves as a comprehensive and premier resource for businesses seeking to startup, grow and locate in the area. FEDA’s priorities include business retention and expansion, financing, workforce development, recruitment, site development, housing and business startup. FEDA prides itself as a growing resource for Fairmont, MN news.
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