IOW won’t be added to enterprise zone until at least 2011

March 8, 2010

By Charlie Passut | Tidewater News

Published Saturday, March 6, 2010

Photo by Charlie Passut

FRANKLIN—A portion of Isle of Wight County will not be added to the enterprise zone in neighboring Franklin and Southampton County until at least 2011.

Isle of Wight County Supervisor Phillip Bradshaw said Gov. Bob McDonnell and unspecified legal counsel advised him that the best way for getting a 6.37-square mile area of southern Isle of Wight, which includes the International Paper Co. mill, added to the Franklin-Southampton zone would be through legislation.

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