About Economic Development

Published: March 4, 2020, 11 a.m.

We talk about what economic development is and what does it look like when put into practice.  The City's Comprehensive Development blueprint - this plan really took a deep dive into the future land use of the City and outlined actionable items to use as a guide as development occurs. City of Whitehall's Decade of Development, from the John Glenn International Airport (CMH) to Norton Crossing. Plus in our Kick It To The County segment, we welcome Alex Beres, Assistant Director at Franklin County (OH) Economic Development and Planning, as a regular guest. https://whitehall-oh.us/457/2020-State-of-the-City-Address (The State of the City is March 11, 2020.) https://www.bizjournals.com/columbus/event/165472/2020/breakfast-with-business-first-city-of-whitehall (Join us the Columbus Business First Breakfast March 20, 2020 at the Whitehall YMCA.) Join Jenna and Zach monthly as they have representatives from Franklin County (OH), as well as special guests from government and other organizations, to talk about different topics that are important throughout the Central Ohio region.  That's part of the reason we named this podcast Whitehall Works. https://www.whitehall-oh.us/ (The City of Whitehall (OH)) is working with a lot of different partners on transportation, affordable housing and workforce development. These are just some of the important topics that not only the City of Whitehall (OH) is working on, but everyone needs to work on. https://www.whitehall-oh.us/