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7/24/2008
- Governor Blunt Announces Tax Credits for Independence Company
Ox Paper and Tube becomes first company to receive Enhanced Enterprise Zone benefits
7/23/2008
- ICED Board Elects Leadership & New Board Members
Bill Moore selected to serve 2nd year as Chairman
7/10/2008
- Vacancy Rates for Apartments in Indpendence Down from 2007
New survey shows a drop of almost 2%
6/24/2008
- 1st Quarter 2008 Business Barometer
Quarterly publication highlighting economic activity and trends in Independence
6/11/2008
- Extreme School Makeover
Lifting Hammers. Lifting Spirits. Independence School Districts Extreme School Makeover
4/24/2008
- Enhanced Enterprise Zone Approved for Independence
Tax credits and abatements available for qualified companies located within zone
4/22/2008
- Survey Completed for 23rd Street Business Corridor
A study of business trends was completed for a corridor along 23rd St. in Independence.
4/4/2008
- 4th Quarter 2007 Business Barometer
Quarterly publication highlighting economic activity
4/3/2008
- Incentive Workshop Presentation
Presentation by Mike Downing with the Missouri Department of Economic Development
3/27/2008
- 2008 ICED Business Plan Approved
Plan establishes strategies and goals
3/18/2008
- Incentive Workshop Set for April 1st
Speakers to highlight available programs to assist local companies
2/27/2008
- Events Center Sales Tax Issue Approved by Voters
Passage clears way for project construction
2/22/2008
- 1st Annual Impact Awards Presented
Local companies recognized for job creation and capital investment
2/20/2008
- Mayor Reimal Presents "State of the City" Address
Independence Mayor Don Reimal presented his annual State of the City address as part of the Chamber of Commerce monthly luncheon.
1/23/2008
- Annual Performance Report for ICED Released
Job growth and capital investment strong in 2007
1/18/2008
- 3rd Quarter 2007 Business Barometer
Quarterly publication highlighting economic activity
1/7/2008
- 1st Annual "Salute to Industry" Luncheon Set for Feb. 22nd
Local companies to be recognized with presentation of Impact Award
1/6/2008
- Impact Award Nomination Form Now Available
Download form to nominate an expanding Independence company
12/8/2007
- Events Center Tax District Receives Approval
The Examiner - Debbie Coleman-Topi
11/20/2007
- Sale of Former MCI Hospital Finalized
Truman Manor Plans to Offer Upscale Senior Living
11/9/2007
- Children's Mercy Finalizing Plans for Independence Location
The Examiner - Rhiannon Ross
10/24/2007
- Survey of Existing Companies Shows Growth Opportunities
Annual survey points to many positive signs for local industries
10/15/2007
- 2nd Quarter 2007 Business Barometer
Quarterly publication highlighting economic activity
10/12/2007
- Children's Mercy Announces Plans for Independence Location
Independence Examiner
10/1/2007
- ICED Launches Updated Web Site
Site adds new data and functionality for users
9/26/2007
- ICED Endorses School District Boundary Change
Resolution approved by Board
9/26/2007
- Independence leader keeps eyes on the prize: jobs
By DONALD BRADLEY The Kansas City Star
9/26/2007
- Subsurface facilities offer many advantages
By BRIAN BURNES The Kansas City Star
9/7/2007
- Business Retention Survey Underway
Goal is to identify at-risk companies
8/31/2007
- Quick 5 questions for -Tom Lesnak
The Examiner
7/16/2007
- HCA Announces Sale of Two Former Hospital Facilities
Facilities to be developed separately as part of reuse plans
6/27/2007
- ICED Elects Officers for 2007-08
Bill Moore assumes role as Chairman from outgoing chair Jim Harpool
6/27/2007
- Vacancy Rate Study Completed on Noland Road
Study shows vacancy rate just over 75 along corridor
6/25/2007
- Apartment Vacancy Rates Study Completed in Independence
Current rate at 8.1% according to recent survey
5/15/2007
- 1st Quarter 2007 Independence Business Barometer
Quarterly publication of economic trends for employment, retail sales, housing and cost of living
4/4/2007
- Cardinal Brands Announces Independence Expansion
Independence Council for Economic Development (ICED)
210 W. Truman Road - Independence, Missouri 64050 - (816) 252-5777
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