Long-term Economic Development Strategies for a Growing Triangle Town

Record #:

30968

Author(s):

Mizelle, Jenny

Abstract:

Holly Springs, NC experienced a boom in residential growth throughout the 90's due to the sprawl of the Triangle area. By the end of the 90's, the town with only a single grocery store established an economic development department with plans to balance its tax base by recruiting industry.

Source:

Carolina Planning (NoCar HT 393 N8 C29x), Vol. 40 Issue , 2015, p47-50, il

Subject(s):

Economic development; Holly Springs--Economic conditions; Suburban communities; Taxation