City Seeking Citizens for Hampton Federal Area Development Authority

July 20, 2007

The City of Hampton is seeking citizens to serve on the Hampton Federal Area Development Authority (FADA). The Hampton FADA is a political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Virginia, created by the Hampton City Council in order to enable more efficient cooperation with the federal government and to increase the value of federal installations in the City of Hampton.

This Board has legislative authority to work with federal activities in Hampton, with the exception of Fort Monroe.

Interested applicants should meet the following criteria:

• Hampton citizen
• Ability to work within a group of stakeholders on complex issues
• Understanding of the real estate market and its impact on land use decisions
• Ability to study and evaluate the complex financial, environmental and regulatory issues associated with federal facilities
• Willingness and ability to explain information and issues to others

If you are interested, please send a letter of interest and resume to Clerk of Council, Katherine K. Glass, City Council Office, 22 Lincoln Street, Hampton, VA 23669, by close of business on Monday, August 6, 2007.

For more information, call 727-6315.