Tourism and economic development ideas
City of Mount AuburnIowa- Detected
- Aug 10, 2026
- 87 days ago
- Sector
- Community & Outreach
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From the meeting
Chris Mason, president of SpArC, shared ideas with the council on ways to improve Auburn's tourism and economic development. The council discussed new opportunities and said it would reconvene at the next meeting. This is not a procurement yet, but it signals an active community and economic development conversation led by a named outside organization.
- Meeting date
- August 10, 2026
- Agency
- City of Mount Auburn
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