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Commission greenlights Amazon site incentive, Atkinson feasibility funding and school program grants
Summary
The board approved a $500,000 economic development appropriation for an Amazon last‑mile site, a $125,000 allocation from the water and sewer enterprise fund for an Atkinson regionalization feasibility study, and a $50,000 budget amendment for the Leader in Me program at Penderly School.
Pender County commissioners approved several budget actions aimed at economic development and community programs.
Commissioners voted to allocate $500,000 in economic development appropriations intended to support site development for an Amazon last‑mile facility that staff estimated could generate substantial property tax revenue and more than 1,400 jobs. The allocation was…
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