Development
June 29, 2023

Development director open to updating incentive agreement

 

By Michael Williamson, Richwood Gazette

Changes could be coming to Union County’s economic development plan.

Eric Phillips, the county’s economic development director, said that his office is looking to update some of the information associated with the area’s Economic Development Incentive Policy (EDIP).

Phillips told the county commissioners Wednesday that although he disagrees with some of the comments recently made publicly, his office is looking at ways to update the document.

“There has been a lot of discussion about the Economic Development Incentive Policy. I still think the document is useful and I disagree with some of the comments being made in the public bu…

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