Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Mayor Pam Tiolo announces EDA grant award of $1.38 million for infrastructure in the Park of Commerce


After many tries, the City finally received approval of a $1.38 million from the Economic Development Administration for infrastructure improvements in the Lake Worth Park of Commerce. This press conference was held yesterday afternoon (2/16) on the steps of City Hall. Mayor Pam Triolo explains the positive economic ramifications of the award. County Commissioner Shelley Vana makes some remarks about Palm Beach County's involvement in this economic development effort. This good news is worth listening to, as is the Mayor's explanation of how this grant award will help diversify the tax base of the City and aid with other infrastructure improvements.