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  1. Economic Development Ideas Open Warehouses /Logistics businesses

    Blythe is the centre of 4 big cities which is Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas and Phoenix. we can use Blythe as a hub and try to create new opportunities for the people of Blythe and people outside...
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    Aug 12, 2018 by VKB (16 points)

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  2. Blythe could profit from new CA Pot Laws

    AZ residents will be going in droves to Palm Springs for legal pot. Blythe is the first CA city when leaving AZ. If we don't jump on the band wagon we will miss out on a great opportunity for...
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    Nov 24, 2016 by The Cardfather (18 points)

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  3. Give up on capitalism...seriously

    Turn blythe into a socialist community...before you think I'm crazy here me out...the only way the town make's capital is Passer by for groceries, motel, or fastfood. This does no good for locals who...
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    Nov 28, 2016 by Jkirkendall (5 points)

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  4. Get Walmart into Blythe

    It is very important to have a Walmart for employment and a drawing card for the city. If you want this to grow there is no question Walmart would be a good start.

    Jun 21, 2017 by Richard Schmidt (5 points)

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  5. Promote more hunting in Blythe!

    Work with local farmers, restaurants, and businesses to encourage more open huntable land, public & private to encourage more hunting and recreation by sportsmen & outdoor enthusiasts to increase...
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    Sep 9, 2015 by ~J (8 points)

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  6. Expedite Committee

    3 officials need to be initiated to streamline and help expedite any and all development in Blythe. Any project on the board for more than 3 years is a problem. City officials need to help get ball...
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    Nov 6, 2019 by The Cardfather (18 points)

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  7. Hemp Farming Study

    Let’s not waste the money and time on what is to be the new cash crop for Blythe. US Government hired farmers to grow hemp for the war effort. Hemp rope is strongest and needed during WW2. Also ...
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    Dec 1, 2019 by The Cardfather (18 points)

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  8. Bring Walmart to Blythe!

    WalMart needs to be brought to Blythe. We only have Kmart as our largest retailer and we citizens are being kept at poverty level with the insane price gouging that is going on. I have only recently...
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    Mar 16, 2017 by Carla Suggs (7 points)

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  9. Jobs & Revenue

    Big business must be considered. Blythe needs jobs. It also needs revenue that we're missing out on from not having places for travelers to stop. Local businesses are all closing their doors because...
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    Sep 3, 2016 by ~N (5 points)

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  10. 54,000 acres Industrial Hemp planted. Worth $712 million

    https://www.ganjapreneur.com/54k-acres-of-industrial-hemp-planted-in-2021-worth-712m/

    Feb 25, 2022 by The Cardfather (18 points)

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  11. Expand the Opportunity Zone area to include Border Station Project

    There maybe city and federal tax incentives and/or benefits for the development of this project if done within designated Opportunity Zone. The entire area on both sides of the 10 freeway should be...
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    Jan 20, 2023 by The Cardfather (18 points)

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  12. Let old Kmart be used for Cannabis cultivation

    I heard developer wanted to build but was rejected. At this point I don’t think zoning issues should slow city growth and revenues not to mention the aesthetics of the property

    Oct 24, 2022 by The Cardfather (18 points)

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