Update to the Charter for Economic Development

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Frontenac County presents the updated draft of the Charter for Economic Development. This revision builds on extensive consultations to guide our economic strategy, focusing on four key areas:

  1. Economic Infrastructure: The charter aims to strengthen infrastructure to support economic activities and ensure widespread broadband access, which are essential for a resilient business environment and enhancing residents' quality of life.
  2. Housing: The charter highlights the need to create diverse housing options to attract professionals and support growth, contributing to the county's economic development.
  3. Food & Beverage: This area focuses on supporting the local food ecosystem and enhancing culinary tourism, which are crucial for economic growth and establishing Frontenac as a destination for dining and agricultural experiences.
  4. Tourism: Development efforts are aimed at leveraging natural assets to promote tourism, which includes enhancing access and connections between recreational, culinary, and cultural experiences throughout the county.
The draft Charter specifically addresses the needs and aspirations of key population groups including youth, families, and seniors. This ensures that the economic development strategies not only support current community members but also attract new residents and professionals, fostering a dynamic and sustainable economic environment. Community feedback on this draft is essential to refine our approach and achieve our economic objectives.


Below are links to relevant documents associated with the Charter Update:

Frontenac County presents the updated draft of the Charter for Economic Development. This revision builds on extensive consultations to guide our economic strategy, focusing on four key areas:

  1. Economic Infrastructure: The charter aims to strengthen infrastructure to support economic activities and ensure widespread broadband access, which are essential for a resilient business environment and enhancing residents' quality of life.
  2. Housing: The charter highlights the need to create diverse housing options to attract professionals and support growth, contributing to the county's economic development.
  3. Food & Beverage: This area focuses on supporting the local food ecosystem and enhancing culinary tourism, which are crucial for economic growth and establishing Frontenac as a destination for dining and agricultural experiences.
  4. Tourism: Development efforts are aimed at leveraging natural assets to promote tourism, which includes enhancing access and connections between recreational, culinary, and cultural experiences throughout the county.
The draft Charter specifically addresses the needs and aspirations of key population groups including youth, families, and seniors. This ensures that the economic development strategies not only support current community members but also attract new residents and professionals, fostering a dynamic and sustainable economic environment. Community feedback on this draft is essential to refine our approach and achieve our economic objectives.


Below are links to relevant documents associated with the Charter Update:

Questions & Suggestions: Charter Update

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