Jasper Economic Development Corporation schedules November meeting

The Jasper Economic Development Corporation (JEDCO) will convene a public meeting on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. in the City Hall Auditorium, located at 451 E. Lamar St., Jasper, Texas 75951.

The meeting agenda includes several key items focused on the economic future of Jasper. JEDCO members will review and potentially approve minutes from their previous gathering and examine the corporation's financial status for the current month.

A significant portion of the meeting will be dedicated to discussing and taking possible action on the proposed Downtown Program for the 2024-2025 year. This initiative is expected to outline strategies for revitalizing Jasper's downtown core.

Additionally, the corporation will review current projects within the city to identify opportunities for potential incentives. Discussions will also cover the performance agreement with HRC, provide an update on the new hotel construction project, and offer an update on the Highway 190 Project.

Residents interested in the economic development of Jasper are encouraged to attend the meeting. The agenda items indicate a focus on strategic planning and project oversight aimed at fostering growth within the community.