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Public Meeting on Development Plan Update – Region 8 PDC

PUBLIC MEETING ON DEVELOPMENT PLAN UPDATE

REGION 8 PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

131 PROVIDENCE LANE

PETERSBURG WV 26847

The Region 8 Planning and Development Council will hold public meetings for the purpose of receiving comments on the FY 2017 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy Update on May 16, 2:00 p.m. at the Region 8 Office, 131 Providence Lane, Petersburg, West Virginia and May 17, 4:00 p.m. at Moorefield Town Hall, 206 Winchester Avenue, Moorefield, WV. The public is urged to attend these meetings and comment on the draft update. The Update reviews the region’s economic condition and outlines needed projects. The Update is used by the West Virginia Development Office to prepare a statewide investment package. It is presented to the U.S. Economic Development Administration as the Region’s Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy.

The importance of the regional planning process makes public participation extremely important. The Update is available for review at local libraries and/or can be obtained at http://www.regioneight.org/documents.html

Written comments on this document should be mailed to the Region 8 Planning and Development Council, 131 Providence Lane, Petersburg, WV, 26847 or e-mailed to [email protected] by 4:00 p.m. on May 31, 2016.

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