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EDA approves $10,000 membership in regional development group; VDOT planning grant could fund Richardson Road access

Amelia County Economic Development Authority · March 9, 2026
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Summary

The Amelia County EDA voted to join a three-county regional economic development organization at $10,000 a year, heard details on branding and lead-generation services, and discussed a pending VDOT planning application and roughly $6 million in utilities costs for the Richardson Road site.

The Amelia County Economic Development Authority voted to invest $10,000 per year to join a proposed three-county regional economic development organization (RDO), after hearing a presentation on branding, lead generation and site services. The motion to accept the organization's proposal passed on a voice vote.

Presenters Liz and David described the RDO's core services as branding and message development, a social-media strategy (they recommended LinkedIn), regular reporting to the authority, and short "learning sessions" for board members. "Our work would be with the 3 localities, whoever you designate, to come to…

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