By Cindy Barks | The Daily Courier
Editor’s note: This is one of the key issue questions posed to Prescott City Council and Mayor candidates recently by the Daily Courier. The candidates were asked to answer a number of questions in 75 words or less. Voters will choose from among the candidates in the Aug. 29 primary.
With approval of a consultant contract in February 2017, the City of Prescott has renewed its push for economic development — especially for high-tech companies that could benefit from the proximity to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
Consultant Jim Robb has made several presentations to the City Council recently, emphasizing Prescott’s potential for satellite offices of larger tech firms.