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Wayne County approves $840,000 agreement with HR and A Advisors to assess county properties

Wayne County Economic Committee on Economic Development · April 9, 2026
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Wayne County's Economic Committee approved an $840,000 professional services agreement with HR and A Advisors to inventory and evaluate county-owned properties for redevelopment and to position the county for federal financing; commissioners pressed staff for details on staffing, public engagement and a $7,500 travel budget line.

Wayne County's Economic Committee on Economic Development on Thursday approved an $840,000 professional services agreement with HR and A Advisors to inventory and assess county-owned properties and to explore public-private redevelopment and federal financing opportunities.

The agreement, the county's assistant director of economic vitality said, follows a Department of Transportation grant and a competitive request for proposals that yielded HR and A as the awardee. "We will go identify county owned property, and do an assessment, evaluate the zoning, the market value, redevelopment potential," Lucius Anthony said, describing the consultant's role.

The contract calls for a phased evaluation and a small core HR and A team. Sharon Carney, a principal with HR and A Advisors, said the…

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