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Welcome
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Indiana
Shovel Ready Program
Matt Crouch
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Program Partnership
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Program Goals
Mitigate risks
Marketing tool
Illustrates communities’ commitment
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Updating the Program
Partner Input
Nationwide Program Analysis
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Shovel Ready Tiers
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Gold
Silver
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Application
Accept on rolling basis
Alter the design
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Log in
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New Application
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New Application cont.
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Collect Documentation
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Certification Process
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Review Documentation
Site Visit
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Marketing
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Zoom Prospector
Free Training
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Permitting
Identify and fast track the state and local permits necessary for a specific site (dependent on the end user)
Pamela Fisher, Director, Regulatory Affairs at
IEDCDevin Hillsdon-Smith, Regulatory Affairs Liaison
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Recently Certified Sites
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“This certification is very beneficial as Sheridan pursues a competitive edge to advance economic development,” said David
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“Having Shovel Ready certified land in our community is a critical component to the overall strategy for Hancock County,” Skip Kuker, CEO Hancock County EDCSlide18
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“We hope the certification will attract attention and promote future development within the City of Lawrence and Fort Harrison,” R. Aaron Greenwalt, Greenwalt Corporation.Slide19
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“The certification of Waterford Commons Business Park as ‘Shovel Ready’ continues to make the move to Elkhart County a fast and pleasant experience,”
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“The city of Bluffton wholeheartedly supports this designation. We look forward to the site becoming a thriving part of Bluffton,” said Ted Ellis, Mayor of Bluffton.Slide21
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“This designation will help employers mitigate site risks, make investments and create jobs with greater predictability of success in Monroe County,” Ron Walker, former President Bloomington EDC Slide22
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Upcoming changes
Buildings
Agricultural
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Updating Data
Every site will be required to provide annual updates
No additional costs
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Questions?
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