Economic Development Board
Columbia County
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1. Commissioners, county staff, members of the public, and any other person speaking during
Economic Development Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-20 in Columbia County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Economic Development Board
- Date:
- 2026-08-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
2. If an individual is found to be out of order, he or she shall immediately relinquish the podium.
Economic Development Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-20 in Columbia County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Economic Development Board
- Date:
- 2026-08-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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Economic Development Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-20 in Columbia County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Economic Development Board
- Date:
- 2026-08-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
3. Order shall be observed while meetings are in session. Clapping, cheering, heckling, or verbal
Economic Development Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-20 in Columbia County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Economic Development Board
- Date:
- 2026-08-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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Economic Development Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-20 in Columbia County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Economic Development Board
- Date:
- 2026-08-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
4. In the interest of public safety, no signs or placards shall be mounted on sticks, posts, poles or
This item concerns rules for public participation at Economic Development Board meetings in Columbia County. The rules cover how citizens can provide comments during meetings and on agenda items. These rules are planned to be followed and are not a new project requiring construction. The rules address sign display, speaker identification, and time limits for comments. Local businesses involved in signage or event services might find this information relevant for understanding local regulations. Early awareness of such procedural updates can help businesses align their practices with county guidelines.
- Board:
- Economic Development Board
- Date:
- 2026-08-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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Economic Development Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-20 in Columbia County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Economic Development Board
- Date:
- 2026-08-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
44. Made a comment about the tariffs for everything over 50 megawatts-more power. She made a
Columbia County is reviewing plans to attract data centers, which could lead to new construction and infrastructure development. The county is considering zoning changes and the creation of new development areas to accommodate these facilities. This review process is in its early stages, with discussions about land use, utilities, and potential moratoriums. If approved, projects could involve site preparation, utility extensions, building construction, and related trades. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to engage early in this planning process to understand potential opportunities as guidelines and site plans are developed. This proactive approach can help businesses position themselves for future work related to data center development.
- Board:
- Economic Development Board
- Date:
- 2026-08-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Jacksonville
- Applicant:
- Duke Energy
5. A
Economic Development Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-20 in Columbia County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Economic Development Board
- Date:
- 2026-08-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
6. D
Economic Development Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-20 in Columbia County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Economic Development Board
- Date:
- 2026-08-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
7. O
Economic Development Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-20 in Columbia County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Economic Development Board
- Date:
- 2026-08-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
8. N
Economic Development Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-20 in Columbia County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Economic Development Board
- Date:
- 2026-08-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
9. A
This item concerns a regularly scheduled meeting of the Columbia County Economic Development Advisory Board (EDAB). The board met on July 16, 2026, to discuss various items. While no specific project details were provided, the meeting agenda included discussion items. The board is currently in a review phase for potential future economic development initiatives. This early stage means that local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers have an opportunity to engage with the board and county staff to understand upcoming needs. Reaching out now, before specific projects are defined, can provide valuable insight into future opportunities.
- Board:
- Economic Development Board
- Date:
- 2026-08-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 971 West Duval Street
Agenda (with backup)
The document is the agenda and minutes for the Columbia County Economic Development Advisory Board meetings. The August 20, 2026 agenda lists discussion items including the Manufacturing Workforce Expo, International Manufacturing Trade Show, Economic Development Week, and FREDA Conference, but no specific development project is described. The July 16, 2026 minutes detail a discussion on data centers, including a Chamber survey with 102 responses (38% opposed, 25% supportive, 18% neutral, 17% needed more information), concerns about water availability, environmental protection, land use compatibility, and a proposed study to identify suitable parcels. No specific project, site, or action is described beyond these procedural and administrative items.
- Board:
- Economic Development Board
- Date:
- 2026-08-20
- Type:
- Agenda
- Address:
- 971 W Duval Street, Suite 150, Lake City, FL 32055 (meeting location)
Business In Focus Magazine
Economic Development Board in Columbia County posted this record to its public file. The posted document carries a title and no readable project detail, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official document link above and watch for the fuller record the body posts later.
- Board:
- Economic Development Board
- Date:
- 2026-08-20
- Type:
- Other
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