By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ News

The Greater Livingston County Economic Development Council held its annual meeting Wednesday.

CEO Adam Dontz shared statistics from the meeting.

“The Greater Livingston County Economic Development council, in its annual meeting, announced that it has provided assistance to both retention and job creation, connecting with nearly 1,300 jobs, investments which have enhanced nearly 1,500,000 square feet of manufacturing and retail space, and over $25 million of capital investment in our community. Over the last two years, the economic development council has increased its membership by nearly 30 percent and today, we have nearly 80 members,” Dontz said.

For more information about the GLCEDC, visit glcedc.org.