LOOKING BEYOND THE CAPITAL OUTLAY PROJECTS. RAY SMITH CHAIRS ALBUQUERQUE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INC. HE SAYS THE FUNDING CONTAINED IN THE CAPITAL OUTLAY PACKAGE WILL PUT PEOPLE TO WORK IN THE SHORT TERM.
HE SAYS THE FUNDS PUT TOWARD LEDA AND THE TAX INCENTIVE PACKAGES ARE WHAT WILL HELP THE CITY LONG TERM WITH MANUFACTURING AND HIGH PAYING JOBS THAT WILL BE HERE POSSIBLY FOR DECADES. LEDA STANDS FOR THE “LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACT.”
NEW MEXICO LAWMAKERS GATHERED MONDAY IN SANTA FE TO FORMALIZE THEIR AGREEMENT ON THE CAPITAL OUTLAY SPENDING PLAN.
