Albemarle County Economic Development Authority
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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 Authority secures bond financing for primarily non-profit organizations with major capital projects. Examples include:[1]
- The Westminster Canterbury facility in 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
The Industrial Development Authority was created on May 12, 1976.[2]
Members
Members and terms as of November 2012[3]
- John C. Lowry, Chair, Samuel Miller District (term expires January 19, 2016)
- Scott Goodman, Vice-Chair - Jack Jouett (term expires on January 19, 2015)
- Blake Hurt, Rivanna District (term expires on January 19, 2014)
- Vernon W. Jones, White Hall District (term expires January 19, 2013)
- Charles Lebo, Rio District (term expires January 19, 2014)
- Mitchell Neuman, Secretary, At-large (term expires January 19, 2015)
- Elton J. Oliver, Scottsville District (term expires on January 19, 2016)
External links
Economic Development Authority's entry on County website
Notes
- ↑ "Interview with John Lowry, Chairman, Albemarle County Economic Development Authority." Personal interview by Brian A. Wheeler. Charlottesville Tomorrow. 8 September 2009.
- ↑ "Boards and Commissions Maintenance." Albemarle County Website. Albemarle County, n.d. Web. 23 July 2009. <http://www.albemarle.org/>.
- ↑ Web. Boards and Commissions, Albemarle County, retrieved 8 Nov 2012.