Pharr EDC and UTRGV Host Small Business Week Roundtable for Entrepreneurs
· Texas Border Business

The Pharr Economic Development Corporation and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley hosted a roundtable discussion for entrepreneurs as part of Small Business Week. The event, titled 'Level Up Doing Business in Pharr,' took place on May 7, 2026, and focused on essential topics such as permits, zoning, and business support. City officials, including Victor Perez and Joe Garza, emphasized the importance of verifying zoning before making property investments. The session concluded with a Q&A segment, allowing local entrepreneurs to engage with panelists and network, highlighting the city's commitment to supporting small businesses in Pharr.
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