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EDA reviews draft economic development strategy; seeks implementation priorities before August joint meeting

5420016 · July 17, 2025
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Albemarle EDA members reviewed a draft county economic development strategic plan, discussed alignment with the comprehensive plan and requested clearer implementation priorities, responsibilities and metrics ahead of an August 13 joint meeting with the Board of Supervisors.

The Albemarle County Economic Development Authority reviewed a near-final draft of the county's economic development strategic plan and discussed next steps, implementation priorities and coordination with the county's comprehensive plan ahead of a joint meeting with the Board of Supervisors on Aug. 13.

Staff reported the project moved from goals-and-objectives to a document containing goals, objectives and implementation strategies; a new executive summary and refreshed data were added since the previous EDA review. Staff emphasized alignment between the strategic plan and the comprehensive plan's "thriving economy" chapter and said the draft will be posted to the county's public…

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