2019-08-01 Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission Project Endorsement Resolution PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
RESOLUTION
# 2019-08-01
VIRGINIA TOBACCO INDEMNIFICATION AND COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION
COMMISSION PROJECT ENDORSEMENT RESOLUTION
VIRGINIA: At the Business Meeting of the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors
held in the General District Courtroom of the Edwin R. Shields Courthouse Addition in
Chatham, Virginia on Tuesday, August 20, 2019, the following Resolution was presented and
adopted:
WHEREAS, the Virginia Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization
Commission was created to help foster economic development and improved infrastructure
development in the tobacco dependent communities of Southwest and Southside Virginia; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of Pittsylvania County, Virginia, would like to
submit a grant application for$500,000 to the Virginia Tobacco Indemnification and Community
Revitalization Commission from the "Southside Economic Development Grant Fund" due by
July 25,2019;
NOW, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors of Pittsylvania County,
Virginia, does hereby support a Grant Application to the Virginia Tobacco Indemnification and
Community Revitalization Commission for the purposes of enhancing the Southern Virginia
Multimodal Park to enable the space to be shovel-ready for targeted occupants, which would
provide incentive to locate in the Park in the distressed Town of Hurt;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors of Pittsylvania County,
Virginia, does hereby authorize the County Administrator, or his designee, to execute the
application, and sign all necessary Grant documents, Grant reports, and the Grant contract.
Given under my hand this 20th day of August 2019.
J �ajtm)
Chairman
'� Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors
—. — „,,,,.. 00,^...•-.A.- , '1.,... 19401
..0.. "y ... id . t erman, erk •
`- `" Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors
i.
y v