Kerr-Tar Hub
 
 

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Kerr-Tar Hub News
About Kerr-Tar Hub
Hub History

Timeline

Oct. 9, 2002

Kerr Tar region county managers meet to consider hub concept
> See the presentation

Jan. 1, 2003

Public meeting held; five-county Exploratory Committee suggested, endorsed
> See the agenda
> View the presentation

March 10, 2003 Exploratory Committee convenes; Work Groups charged
April 28, 2003 Work Groups report:
> Ownership Governance, and Management
> Site Identification and Selection
> Land Use Planning, Facilities, Amenities and Phasing
> External Relations and Resources
July 21, 2003 Work Groups report
Aug. 19, 2003 Joint meeting of subcommittees Joint meeting of subcommittees
> View the presentation (PDF Download)
August 2003 August Interim Report issued
> Read the report
Nov. 24, 2003

Exploratory Committee meets; work groups report
> Read the report

Feb. 3, 2004 Exploratory Committee receives Hub implementation plan
> Read the report
March 26, 2004

Project update
> Read the update

Sept. 7, 2004 Site prioritization project launched; $480,000 in grant funds received for FY2005 Hub development

> Read the update

Nov. 5, 2004 Exploratory Committee meets for a site prioritization update
Feb. 8, 2005

Exploratory Committee meets and public meeting held to announce first Hub site and give project update
> Read the Feb. 8 announcement
> Read the site selection executive summary
> Read the site selection

Sept. 2, 2005 NC General Assembly grants $4 million to develop the hub
Nov. 15, 2005

Hub officials announce that four Kerr-Tar counties approved a landmark Interlocal Agreement to share both costs and revenues to develop the hub - a first-ever collaboration in North Carolina

> Read the announcement

Dec. 13, 2005 Kerr-Tar Hub officials host signing ceremony and celebration
> Read the story