Commission on Local Government approves Covington–Alleghany growth‑sharing report; member abstains

May 9, 2017

The Commission on Local Government approved staff’s review of the City of Covington–Alleghany County voluntary economic growth‑sharing agreement, endorsing the agreement while recommending clarifications including a defined base value tax and a mediation provision; the motion passed 4‑0‑1 with one abstention.

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The Commission on Local Government voted May 9 to approve staff’s review of the voluntary economic growth‑sharing agreement between the City of Covington and Alleghany County, adopting the report with minor edits and additional staff recommendations.

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