{"id":1634,"date":"2011-08-16T11:44:48","date_gmt":"2011-08-16T15:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/08\/industrial-park-acreage-andrea-schruijer-vlcia-19-july-2011.html"},"modified":"2011-08-16T11:44:48","modified_gmt":"2011-08-16T15:44:48","slug":"industrial-park-acreage-andrea-schruijer-vlcia-19-july-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/08\/industrial-park-acreage-andrea-schruijer-vlcia-19-july-2011.html","title":{"rendered":"Industrial Park Acreage &mdash;Andrea Schruijer @ VLCIA 19 July 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/o9b5gnahbsg\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\"   src=\"http:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/o9b5gnahbsg\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\nApparently VLCIA has few or no tracts of 200 acres or up\nout of their 577 acres.\n<p>\nNew Executive Director Andrea Schruijer said:\n<blockquote>\nWe&#8217;re looking at having prospects in,\nor existing industries are looking to come here,\nwe don&#8217;t actually look like we have a 577 acre tract that we can market.\nIt&#8217;s actually a lot smaller than that.\nSo when a company comes in and wants 200 acres\nthat&#8217;s something we have a gap in.\n<\/blockquote>\nShe&#8217;s following up on former chairman Jerry Jennett&#8217;s request.\nJennett remarked at this meeting\n\n<!--more-->\n:\n<blockquote>\nMy thinking was that as these parcels get used up, they just disappear\nfrom the list.\n<\/blockquote>\nDoes that mean they&#8217;re not going to issue more bonds to buy more land,\nlike the\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2011\/05\/lowndes-county-has-to-pay-industrial-authoritys-bond-debts.html\">\n$15 million in bonds they issued to buy that 577 acres<\/a>\nthat Lowndes County has guaranteed for them even it requires raising our taxes?\n<p>\nI commend VLCIA for at least trying to figure out what they&#8217;ve got.\n<p>\nHere&#8217;s\n<a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/o9b5gnahbsg\">\nthe video:<\/a>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"480\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o9b5gnahbsg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<br>\n<small>\nIndustrial Park Acreage &mdash;Andrea Schruijer @ VLCIA 19 July 2011\n<br>\nRegular Meeting, Valdosta-Lowndes County Industrial Authority (VLCIA),\n<br>Norman Bennett, Tom Call, Roy Copeland chairman, Mary Gooding, Jerry Jennett,\n<br>Andrea Schruijer Executive Director, J. 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