Wilford Keys

The meeting included discussions on the availability of additional office space at the Rahall facility and plans for an upcoming Explore Manufacturing event. Updates were provided regarding legislative bills impacting economic development, specifically noting the expected state LED grant funding. Additionally, the board coordinated scheduling for future board training sessions to coincide with open government meeting protocols.

The Board of Directors discussed the treasurer's report and approved financial expenditures. An annual election of officers was held, and the board reappointed the current leadership. The meeting included a recap of the annual dinner, the approval of a resolution regarding the Moncove Lake project, and authorization to close a bank account for the Pocahontas Wastewater Project. The board accepted an EPA Brownfield Cleanup Grant for asbestos abatement at the Greenville School. A budget surplus for the fiscal year was allocated to various capital and industrial projects. Additionally, the board approved a letter of support for the Greenbrier Environmental Group, Inc. and received updates on various industrial park debris removal, construction projects, and loan statuses.