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2017 Report to the Community

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ABOUT KING OF PRUSSIA DISTRICT 38

About King of Prussia District King of Prussia District (KOP-BID) is a unique not-for-profit organization, founded in 2010 by Upper Merion Township Ordinance, to act as a catalyst for economic development and job growth in KOP. KOP-BID serves over 300 commercial property owners in an area covering more than 1,900 acres. KOP-BID’s charge is to work with UMT and commercial property owners on strategies that: elevate property values; attract economic development; grow jobs; raise the profile of the community; instill resident, corporate and investor interest; and, ultimately, help grow revenues for UMT, the County and the Commonwealth. KOP-BID strategically markets KOP throughout Philadelphia and the Mid-Atlantic region – promoting KOP’s incredible assets as the leader in retail, dining, hospitality, commercial office and employment. KOP-BID executes these strategies using a 5-program plan designed to promote: • High quality, attractive public spaces: Physical Improvements • A comprehensive and cohesive vision for the future of KOP: Land Use & Zoning • A regionally competitive tax structure: Tax Policy • Multi-modal transportation options/enhancements: Transportation • KOP’s profile in the region: Marketing & Communications

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OUR MISSION King of Prussia District engages public and private partners to collaboratively improve the economic environment in King of Prussia by making it more vibrant, attractive and prosperous.


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