(2) The guidelines shall provide that the local economic development strategies are approved in accordance with criteria reflecting the economic benefits to the state. Each local economic development strategy must at a minimum set forth in measurable terms the extent to which the strategy will accomplish the economic development priorities of the community or geographic region, and the department’s performance standards. [Formerly 285.635; 1999 c.509 §49; 2003 c.773 §18; 2007 c.804 §63; 2009 c.830 §78]