2040 VISION
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Vibrant Economy
By 2040, the county will take a number of steps to support a vibrant economy:
■■ Improving transportation access to businesses - reducing congestion while adding new interchanges and other road access
to businesses, as well as public transit access, are priorities.
■■ Encouraging focused development - encouraging new development in the county’s many business parks, office campuses,
and industrial areas is a county priority.
■■ Attracting and retaining businesses - partnering with regional and state economic development agencies to expand the
county’s economy while training the workforce to meet current industry needs are priorities.
■■ Flexibly adapting to market conditions - attracting millennials and high tech, creative workers is a priority.
■■ Facilitate marketing of the county - making regional and national visitors and businesses aware of the county’s many
assets is important.
Having a vibrant
economy with
good jobs
is critically
important.
