2010-06-01 FY11 Tobacco Special Funds ApplicationRESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION OF THE FY 11 TOBACCO
APPLICATION FOR PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, VIRGINIA
2010-06-01
WHEREAS, Pittsylvania County has been impacted by the decline of the tobacco
industry causing a negative impact on economic development and growth throughout the
County, and
WHEREAS, the Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization
Commission has developed an economic development program to help tobacco related
localities to change and revitalize their economy, and
WHEREAS, grants from the Tobacco Indemnification and Community
Revitalization Commission will assist Pittsylvania County in transforming its economy to
replace the decline in the tobacco agro-business community, then
BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors of Pittsylvania
County authorizes the submission of a Special Projects grant application by the Danville-
Pittsylvania Regional Industrial Facility Authority for Phase III -Environmental Review
and Permitting of the Berry Hill Regional Mega Park being developed by the Danville-
Pittsylvania Regional Industrial Facility Authority and authorizes the County
Administrator to file this application and all necessary correspondence relating to the
Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission required by this
grant and to be responsible for the accuracy of the application and for the appropriate use
of funds, should they be granted.
Given under my hand this 7th day of June 2010.
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Henry A. D is, Jr., Chairman
Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors
William D. Sleeper, Jerk /
Pittsylvania Count oard of Supervisors