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City of Yuma, GYEDC Outside Agency Agreement, September 2, 2026
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The City of Yuma approved an Outside Agency Agreement with GYEDC on September 2, 2026, establishing general regional economic-development services supported by City funding.
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The agreement describes general duties including business recruitment, marketing the City to prospective businesses, developers and site selectors, site visits, business attraction, economic-development data, and coordination with utilities and regional partners. These are general economic-development duties. The agreement does not establish that GYEDC specifically recruited a named data-center company, marketed specifically to data centers, reached a site-selection agreement, or offered incentives to a data-center project.
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