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Eabarrus Economic Development <br />Monthly Summary— December 2013 <br />PROJECT ACTIVITY <br />Current Active Projects <br />*6 new projects added, <br />1 project moved from <br />active to located /expanded <br />projects. 1 new for Jan. <br />Current Projects by Industry <br />4% 2/ <br />6% <br />7% <br />4135MO 53% <br />13% <br />Projects by Source <br />Manufacturing <br />Sales Service /Back Office <br />Other /Did Not Know <br />Distribution <br />Headquarters <br />Entertainment /Attraction <br />Motorsports <br />Research <br />1s <br />16 <br />5 5 <br />•3 —1— <br />NC CHARLOTTE ECONOMIC DIRECTCALL REALESTATE <br />DEPARTMENT REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT BROKER <br />OFCOMMERCE PARTNERSHIP PARTNER <br />Domestic <br />- International <br />2014 North Carolina Tier Designation <br />Am AA <br />2014 Ter Designations <br />7 <br />�z <br />3 <br />T M It 1 Y E <br />NORTH <br />CAROLINA <br />The N.C. Department of Commerce annually ranks the <br />state's 100 counties based on economic well -being and <br />assigns each a Tier designation. The 40 most distressed <br />counties are designated as Tier 1, the next 40 as Tier 2 <br />and the 20 least distressed as Tier 3. <br />Cabarrus County and all other counties that border <br />Mecklenburg (except Gaston) are Tier 3. The Tier sys- <br />tem is incorporated into various state programs, includ- <br />ing the Article 3.1 Tax Credits, to encourage economic <br />activity in the less prosperous areas of the state. <br />Attachment number 1 <br />1 -2 <br />Project Information <br />& Requests <br />Oe The month of Dec. is 1 <br />historically a busy time <br />for requesting information <br />from clients & consultants. <br />This month 6 survey <br />Requests for Information <br />were submitted to site <br />selection consultants for <br />review. A site or building <br />qualified for each request, <br />so there were no missed <br />opportunities. There was <br />one client /consultant visit <br />L on 12/18. <br />Domestic vs. <br />International Activity <br />Page 159 <br />