The Haines Economic Development Corporation has partnered with the Utah-based Western Rural Development Center (WRDC) in an effort to identify new industries and businesses that may be compatible with community preferences.
A survey available to residents this month will gauge economic development preferences as part of the WRDC Area Sector Analysis Process (ASAP). ASAP has been implemented and applied in about 50 communities in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, New Mexico, Nevada and Utah,…