Sunday, June 1, 2014

Cobb’s Magic Waters

by ADAM JONES-KELLEY
Site Selection Magazine


After “If you build it he will come,” this is probably the best known, and most beloved, quote from the classic movie “Field of Dreams.” Cobb County is building it, banking on the investment to come.


Cobb lured the Atlanta Braves north with sheer competence. It’s the biggest economic development project win in the county’s history, and this one project achieves nearly all of the goals in Cobb’s “Competitive EDGE program,” the economic development strategy launched in 2013 as the first-ever, community-wide public-private partnership.



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