Parker Chronicle 17
December 31, 2021
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The Parker Chamber of Commerce CEO, T.J. Sullivan, says Parker is an amazing place for businesses, including homePHOTO BY ELLIOTT WENZLER based businesses, .
Parker Mayor Jeff Toborg hopes to see more primary employers and industry set up shop in the Town of Parker during the COURTESY PHOTO coming year.
PARKER Q&A
there’s no shortage of folks chasing that dream. I also learned that there is a whole lot of Parker that isn’t downtown or just on Parker Road and the chamber is committed to serving members in every corner, including home-based businesses.
What do you hope to accomplish next year? My goals for 2022 include: Continue working to hold RTD accountable for the now $13 million we remit on behalf of taxpayers. Address the tax on Food for Home Consumption (Grocery Tax). Bring more primary employers and industry (such as aerospace and bio science) to Parker while continuing to market and brand Parker as a great place to live, work, play and learn. PARKER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CEO TJ SULLIVAN What was one of your major takeaways from 2021? What did you learn this year? There is a huge amount of entrepreneurial energy here that hungers for support and encouragement. Parker is an amazing place to start a business and
What prediction(s) do you have for the Town of Parker in 2022? An expanded vision for Downtown Parker is going to start taking shape in 2022 as the town prioritizes the development of dormant and underutilized property. Construction might not happen this year, but I bet deals and plans will come together that will require some expert planning and talent. I also think the PACE Center is going to book more 80’s acts. But, maybe that’s just a hope. What do you hope to accomplish next year? Parker Days is coming back in 2022 and I want it to feel safe and fun for the people who live and visit Parker.
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