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Economic development group outlines $150,000 ask; council requests an MOU and bylaws before committing
Summary
Wayne County Development Alliance representatives described recent industrial wins and requested $150,000 for a capital campaign; council asked for bylaws, an MOU with deliverables and a follow-up work session before any funding decision.
Representatives of the Wayne County Development Alliance (WCDA) briefed the Goldsboro City Council on Dec. 1 about recent industry recruitment successes and a proposed capital campaign. Robert Benton, who identified himself as chairman of the Impact Wayne capital campaign, outlined recent project wins and said the WCDA is requesting $150,000 starting in 2026 (presented as $30,000…
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