1995 S EDC - Small business and Technology Development Center to continue implementation of the Economic Development Commission Strategic Plan Challenge 5

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County's support, financial and otherwise; and WHEREAS, the EDC is an agency of the County; and WHEREAS, economic development is an important public purpose which can be aided by contributions of Orange County funds; and WHEREAS, Orange County supports the Economic Development Strategic Plan, and public-private initiatives to implement the Plan. Now, therefore, in consideration of the above and the mutual covenants and considerations hereinafter set forth, the County and the SBTDC agree as follows: First, in consideration of the EDC's on-going support, the SBTDC will maintain a regional office in Orange County. This will consist, at minimum, of the presence of one full time and one half time professional staff members in the County. Second, the SBTDC will make its general business consulting services and more specialized services and counseling in the areas of international trade, technology development, and government procurement (including Pro-Bid) available to small firms and would be entrepreneurs throughout the County. Where appropriate SBTDC will work with specific