New law expands enterprise zone life

From: St. Joseph News-Press | Date: July 14, 2003| Author: GREG KOZOL | Copyright information

Tucked into a new state law aimed at revitalizing downtown areas is a provision that could impact economic growth throughout St. Joseph.

The Missouri Downtown Economic Stimulus Act, which Gov. Bob Holden signed into law July 7, contained an amendment authorizing a satellite enterprise zone in St. Joseph.

The provision will allow St. Joseph to expand the life of its enterprise zone, which covers large non-residential sections of the city. The current enterprise zone is scheduled t...

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