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Poquoson EDA elects officers, agrees to join Start Peninsula and approves wetland-delineation submission
Summary
At its April 1 meeting, the Poquoson City Economic Development Authority re-elected key officers, authorized participation in the Start Peninsula entrepreneurship program and approved submission of wetland-delineation findings to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality.
The Poquoson City Economic Development Authority on April 1 re-elected its officers, voted to allow the chairman to execute a memorandum of understanding to participate in the Start Peninsula entrepreneurship program and approved submitting wetland-delineation findings to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality.
The actions matter for the city's small-business outreach and an active planning project: the MOU would keep Poquoson eligible for Start Peninsula, a regional micro-pitch program that offers seed grants and mentoring to early-stage entrepreneurs; the wetland findings move a local property closer to state review and potential permitting outcomes.
The board approved an amended agenda and its consent agenda (minutes from Feb. 4, 2025, and the treasurer's March report) by voice vote. The board then conducted elections: Christie was nominated and…
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