2022-10-01 Amendment to Regional Prosperity Steering Committee PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
RESOLUTION # 2022-10-01
RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE AMENDMENT TO THE PARTNERSHIP FOR
REGIONAL PROSPERITY ("PRP"), FORMALLY THE DANVILLE-PITTSYLVANIA
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCE STEERING COMMITTEE
VIRGINIA: At the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors' ("Board") Business
Meeting on Tuesday, October 18, 2022, the following Resolution was presented and adopted:
WHEREAS, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ("County"), the City of Danville, Virginia
("City"), and the Danville Regional Foundation ("DRF")jointly sponsored a thorough review of
the Region's Economic Development Program(s); and
WHEREAS, the three (3) entities jointly appointed a Steering Committee to guide the
development of an Economic Development Strategy for the Region; and
WHEREAS, the Steering Committee presented the final draft of the Region's new
Economic Development Strategy to a Joint Meeting of the City Council and Board on June 9,
2020; and
WHEREAS,the Strategy recommended the appointment of an Alliance,comprised of area
stakeholders, to be responsible and accountable for the progress of strategy implementation; and
WHEREAS, the Board and Danville City Council both adopted Resolutions supporting
an Alliance Leadership Council of seven (7) members, including the City Manager, County
Administrator, the DRF CEO, the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research President, the
Chamber President, and two (2) industry leaders.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board hereby approves of the
Amendment to the PRP Council which currently consists of seven (7) Members, as previously
approved by the Board and Danville City Council to add the Superintendent of Pittsylvania County
Schools and the Superintendent of Danville Public Schools.
Adopted this 18th day of October, 2022.
`4''—•`., c Willi V. ("V c") Ingr (Chairman)
/e Pittsylvania County B of Supervisors
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J. Vaden Hunt, Esq. (Clerk)
Interim County Administrator, Pittsylvania County
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