The Importance of Site Readiness in Economic Development
Maureen Donohue Krauss, President & CEO of Detroit Regional Partnership talks with Dan Casey about how communities can develop sites ready for new and existing businesses projects.
In this episode, Dan and Maureen talk about:
- Industrial site readiness
- Ford Company investments in property in Tennessee
- States that prepare land for future developments
- Conversion to electric vehicles
- Having enough buildings available for sale
- Having enough sites available for sale
- How sites can be prepared to meet a customer's needs
- Mega-sites
- How can Michigan compete for large developments
- How population and talent can support developments
- Transportation networks
- Removing obstacles for site development
- Stellantis, GM, Ford
- The role of communities in site development
- St. Clair County's ability to attract new businesses
Learn more about the Detroit Regional Partnership here:
www.DetroitRegionalPartnership.com
Learn more about the St. Clair County EDA here:
