Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced further momentum within the state’s site and building development efforts as more than $6.1 million was approved to support future investment and job creation in Cumberland, Fayette, Madison, Russell and Scott counties through the Kentucky Product Development Initiative (KPDI).
“Our continued investment in site and building development initiatives is helping continue the economic momentum we are seeing across our commonwealth,” said Gov. Beshear. “Congratulations to these communities on their approvals. I look forward to seeing the future investment, economic growth and jobs they will help secure.”
The Burkesville-Cumberland County Industrial Development Authority is planning a multiphase development project in the Cumberland River Industrial Park. Phase 1 includes installation of waterlines and hydrants, sanitary sewer systems and manholes, gas line infrastructure, roadway construction, stormwater systems and associated site development activities. Phase 2 includes additional utility extensions (water, sewer and gas), roadway construction, stormwater infrastructure and site preparation necessary to expand the available industrial sites. The $1.4 million project was approved for nearly $1.3 million in state support…