Days after a judge blocked Fresno’s plans to build a massive Costco store, a top official in neighboring Madera County welcomed the possibility of similar businesses moving there.
Jordan Wamhoff, one of the county’s supervisors, wrote in a July 25 Facebook post that the region would support new infrastructure, jobs and private investment.
“Businesses are leaving cities that make it hard to grow and choosing communities that truly support economic development. Madera County is open for business,” Wamhoff wrote. “We back up our words with real action.”…