Economic Development Authority

Regular Meetings

  • 8:30 a.m.
  • The 1st Tuesday of each month as necessary

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
View Most Recent Agendas and Archived Minutes starting in 2013

Members

  • Kara J. Joyce
    140 Cedar Rd
    757-869-0107
    Appointed: February 28, 2022
    Term Expires: March 31, 2024
  • Donald F. Booth, Jr. Chairman
    44 River Rd
    757-868-3344
    Appointed: April 12, 2010
    Term Expires: March 31, 2026
  • Robert B. Derby
    838 Yorktown Rd
    757-868-9875
    Appointed: October 13, 2020
    Term Expires: March 31, 2023
  • Henry L. Freeman
    1 Susan Dr
    757-868-6093
    Appointed: March 24, 2008
    Term Expires: March 31, 2024

  • Alan E. Meetze Vice Chairman
    115 River Rd
    757-871-3738
    Appointed: February 8, 2010
    Term Expires: March 31, 2026
  • Kathleen A. Feigh
    10 Willis Ct
    757-868-9212
    Appointed: October 13, 2020
    Term Expires: March 31, 2025
  • Raymond Yannello
    14 Oscars Ct
    757-570-6650
    Appointed: October 13, 2020
    Term Expires: March 31, 2025
Members serve 4-year terms.

Overview
The Economic Development Authority aims to pursue and achieve the economic development goals set forth in the City's Comprehensive Plan and to promote good development and business retention to enhance the quality of life for all citizens.