Finney County Economic Development Corporation


The Founding
The Finney County
Economic Development Corporation
(FCEDC) is committed to ensuring
economic vitality and innovation to
enhance the community and quality of
life for Finney County citizens.
Reaching these goals requires a cooperative partnership between FCEDC, the County and the cities within: The City of Garden City, The City of Holcomb, and Garden City Community College. Through partnerships with additional local, state, and federal entities, Finney County will continue to grow as a progressive, caring place to live characterized by a healthy civic infrastructure. These collaborations were built on a desire to improve the community and a cooperative spirit among its citizens. There is a common understanding that economic development and community development is a process of continuous improvement that depends on teamwork, pride, cultural diversity, and a sense of innovation.
Our Goal:
Create 100 new
primary jobs in 2011
2010 Net Growth Survey: View Report
Each year, the Finney County Economic Development Corporation asks for the assistance of local organizations in gathering information regarding job creation, job sustainability and capital investments. To participate, please take the online survey.
BUSINESS UPDATES
SUNFLOWER ELECTRIC -- Holcomb Station Expansion Project
Monthly Meetings
Meetings:
Monthly – 4th
Wednesday.
2012:
January 25th,
February 22nd
Annual
Meeting:
February 3rd
Meetings: Monthly - 4th Tuesday.
Time: 7:30 a.m.
Location: City of Garden City Administrative office Commissioner Chambers - 301 N 8th Street, 2nd Floor - Garden City, KS 67846.
Board of Directors
-
Catherine
McKinley
- Chairwoman 2010-2011
- Represents -City of Garden City
- Appointed - 2009
-
Tom Walker
- Vice Chairman
- Represents - Finney County
- Appointed - 2009
-
Bob
Kreutzer (rkreutzer1@wbsnet.org)
- Represents - Finney County
- Appointed 2012
-
Ron Schwartz ,
Past Chairman
- Represents - GCCC
- Appointed - 2007
-
Gary Newman
- Represents - City of Holcomb
- Appointed - 2010
-
Bob Tempel
- Represents - Finney County
- Appointed - 2009
-
Ray Purdy
- Represents - City of Garden City
- Appointed - 2010
Note: Board Member Duties & Responsibilities


