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February 11, 2003 <br /> <br />Mr. Paul M. Raetsch, Director <br />U.S. Department of Commerce <br />Economic Development Administration <br />Philadelphia Regional Office <br />The Curtis Center, Suite 140 South <br />Independence Square West <br />Philadelphia, PA 19106 <br /> <br />Dear Mr. Raetsch: <br /> <br />Whereas the local governing body of Martinsville, Virginia desires to maintain its status as a <br />Redevelopment Area under the Economic Development Administration and supports the West <br />Piedmont Economic Development District Designation, this is to advise that we have elected to <br />be covered by the Year 2003 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy for the West <br />Piedmont Planning District in its capacity as an EDA Economic Development District. The <br />projects included in the document's prioritized project list have been endorsed by the local <br />governing body at its meeting on February 11, 2003 for assistance in improving the economy of <br />our area. <br /> <br />On behalf of my community, thank you for the opportunity to participate in the Economic <br />Development Administration's Economic Development District Program. <br /> <br />Sincerely, <br /> <br />Earl B. Reynolds, Jr. <br />City Manager <br /> <br />Enclosure <br />C: Robert W. Dowd, West Piedmont Planning District Commission <br /> Neal Noyes, EDA, Richmond Office <br /> <br /> <br />