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The '''Albemarle County Economic Development Authority''' is responsible for promoting and encouraging development in Albemarle County. The Authority was formerly known as the Industrial Development Authority. 


The '''Albemarle County Economic Development Authority''' is responsible for promoting and encouraging development in Albemarle County. The Authority was formerly known as the Industrial Development Authority.
The Authority secures bond financing for primarily non-profit organizations with major capital projects. Examples include:<ref>"Interview with John Lowry, Chairman, Albemarle County Economic Development Authority." Personal interview by Brian A. Wheeler. Charlottesville Tomorrow. 8 September 2009.</ref>
* The [[Westminster Canterbury]] facility in [[Pantops (neighborhood)|Pantops]]
* The [[Monticello]] Vistor's Center (2009) and purchase of [[Montalto]] property.
* Capital equipment for the [[University of Virginia]] (e.g. information technology)
* Albemarle County's public safety and office facilities


==History==
==History==
The Industrial Development Authority was created on May 12, 1976.<ref>"Boards and Commissions Maintenance." Albemarle County Website. Albemarle County, n.d. Web. 23 July 2009. <http://www.albemarle.org/>.</ref>
The Industrial Development Authority was created on May 12, 1976.<ref>"Boards and Commissions Maintenance." Albemarle County Website. Albemarle County, n.d. Web. 23 July 2009. <http://www.albemarle.org/>.</ref> It is a political subdivision of Virginia and seen as an independent and separate entity from the county government, similar to the [[Albemarle County Service Authority]].


==Members==
==Members==
*[[John Lowry|John C. Lowry]], Chair, Samuel Miller District(term expires ..)
Members and terms {{As of|2018|10|29|lc=on}}<ref>{{cite web|title=Boards and Commissions|url=http://www.albemarle.org/upload/images/webapps/boards/bc/showrecs.asp?ID=35|author=|work=|publisher=Albemarle County|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=October 29, 2018}}</ref>
*[[Scott Goodman]], Vice-Chair - Jack Jouett (term expires on January 19, 2011)
 
*[[Blake Hurt]], Rivanna District (term expires on January 19, 2010)  
*[[Rod Gentry]], Chair, Rivanna District (term expires January 19, 2022)
*[[Vernon W. Jones]], White Hall District (term expires January 19, 2013)
*[[David Shreve]], Jack Jouett District (term expires on January 19, 2019)
*[[Thomas A. McQueeney]], Rio District (term expires January 19, 2010)  
*[[James Atkinson]], Samuel Miller District (term expires on January 19, 2020)  
*[[Mitchell Neuman]], Secretary, At-large (term expires January 19, 2011)
*[[David Mellen]], White Hall District (term expires January 19, 2022)
*[[Elton J. Oliver]], Scottsville District (term expires on January 19, 2012)
*[[George Ray]], Rio District (term expires January 19, 2022)  
*[[Donald Long]], Secretary, At-large (term expires January 19, 2019)
*[[Elton J. Oliver]], Scottsville District (term expires on January 19, 2020)


==External links==
==External links==
[http://www.albemarle.org/upload/images/webapps/boards/bc/showrecs.asp?ID=35 Economic Development Authority's entry on County website]
*[http://www.albemarle.org/upload/images/webapps/boards/bc/showrecs.asp?ID=35 Economic Development Authority's entry on County website]
*https://ia2010.albemarle.org/EconDev/eda/default.aspx Meeting schedule]


==Notes==
==References==
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[[Category: Albemarle County Boards and Commissions]]
[[Category: Albemarle County Boards and Commissions]]
[[Category:Economic development]]
[[Category:1976 establishments]]

Revision as of 14:43, 29 October 2018

The Albemarle County Economic Development Authority is responsible for promoting and encouraging development in Albemarle County. The Authority was formerly known as the Industrial Development Authority.

The Authority secures bond financing for primarily non-profit organizations with major capital projects. Examples include:[1]

History

The Industrial Development Authority was created on May 12, 1976.[2] It is a political subdivision of Virginia and seen as an independent and separate entity from the county government, similar to the Albemarle County Service Authority.

Members

Members and terms as of October 29, 2018[3]

  • Rod Gentry, Chair, Rivanna District (term expires January 19, 2022)
  • David Shreve, Jack Jouett District (term expires on January 19, 2019)
  • James Atkinson, Samuel Miller District (term expires on January 19, 2020)
  • David Mellen, White Hall District (term expires January 19, 2022)
  • George Ray, Rio District (term expires January 19, 2022)
  • Donald Long, Secretary, At-large (term expires January 19, 2019)
  • Elton J. Oliver, Scottsville District (term expires on January 19, 2020)

External links

References

  1. "Interview with John Lowry, Chairman, Albemarle County Economic Development Authority." Personal interview by Brian A. Wheeler. Charlottesville Tomorrow. 8 September 2009.
  2. "Boards and Commissions Maintenance." Albemarle County Website. Albemarle County, n.d. Web. 23 July 2009. <http://www.albemarle.org/>.
  3. Web. Boards and Commissions, Albemarle County, retrieved October 29, 2018.