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Supervisors request marketing push for Vinton Business Center, discuss regional project prioritization and I‑81 study
Summary
Supervisors asked staff to prepare marketing proposals or an RFP for the 65-acre Vinton Business Center, discussed regional prioritization of CEDS/SEDS projects to improve federal EDA grant competitiveness, and the chair reported participation in a JLARC study of revenue and congestion options for I‑81.
During reports and inquiries the board reviewed several economic and transportation topics.
Miss Shepherd, representing the Vinton magisterial district, asked economic development and procurement staff to prepare proposals or a request for proposals (RFP) to market the Vinton Business Center, a roughly 65‑acre grouping of parcels near the Blue Ridge Parkway. She suggested exploring two options: developing part of the site…
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