River Ridge Board Approves Measures for Sanitary Sewer Improvements, Learning Center Development
May 28, 2020 - JEFFERSONVILLE (May 28, 2020) – During a special meeting Wednesday, the River Ridge Development Authority approved two measures that will support ongoing development and job creation at River Ridge Commerce Center. Both measures were approved unanimously by the RRDA board of directors. In the first resolution, the board approved a contract with Jacobi,...

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National Developer Breaks Ground on Second Industrial Project at River Ridge
May 18, 2020 - JEFFERSONVILLE (May 18, 2020) – A national developer is constructing a new industrial building at the River Ridge Commerce Center that is expected to bring additional jobs and economic activity to the region. VanTrust Real Estate recently broke ground on Gateway 700, its newest project at River Ridge. The development is a 702,800 square-foot...

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HODGES TO JOIN RIVER RIDGE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
May 14, 2020 - Charlestown, Ind – May 14th, 2020 – Mayor Treva Hodges announced today that she will represent Charlestown as her own appointment to the River Ridge Development Authority Board of Directors. Hodges replaces Pat Glotzbach in the role, who will step away as Charlestown’s appointment to the board. Glotzbach, appointed by former mayor...

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River Ridge Development Buzzing Despite Pandemic
April 21, 2020 - CLARK COUNTY — Though many activities have been cut off for the last several weeks in Indiana, a few select industries were designated “essential” by Gov. Eric Holcomb. Among those granted the ability to continue operations was business revolving around construction. This news was welcomed by the River Ridge Development Authority...

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River Ridge Development Authority approves financing for more infrastructure improvements
November 19, 2019 - Board will refinance existing debt, use bonds to fund more projects   JEFFERSONVILLE (Nov. 18, 2019) – The River Ridge Development Authority on Monday approved refinancing existing debt used to complete infrastructure at the commerce center, along with taking on additional debt to ready more sites for development. The board approved refinancing about $35...

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River Ridge Development Authority Finalizes Donation of 106 Acres to City of Charlestown
September 17, 2019 - In works for nearly a decade, board approves official transfer of land for public use   JEFFERSONVILLE (Sept. 16, 2019) – The River Ridge Development Authority gave final approval on Monday to the transfer of 106 acres at the commerce center to the city of Charlestown. “We are happy to finally make this gift...

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Bats to receive protection in relation to Clark County project
August 23, 2019 - JEFFERSONVILLE — A species of small, nocturnal mammals will have a designated protected area thanks to a construction project slicing through the River Ridge Commerce Center. At its Tuesday meeting the River Ridge Development Authority Board unanimously approved a resolution to set aside just over 27 acres near the "heavy haul" transportation...

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River Ridge along with other Southern Indiana Leaders join Governor Holcomb for bill signing
July 18, 2019 - INDIANAPOLIS – State Sen. Chris Garten (R-Charlestown, seated left) joined Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb, State Rep. Ed Clere (R-New Albany, seated right), River Ridge Executive Director Jerry Acy (standing second from right) and One Southern Indiana CEO Wendy Chesser (standing center) at the Statehouse Thursday, June 27, for the ceremonial signing of...

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Company plans CBD production facility at River Ridge
July 16, 2019 - JEFFERSONVILLE — One Southern Indiana today announced Layn USA, the U.S. subsidiary of Chinese company Guilin Layn Corp., has signed a purchase and sales agreement (PSA) with the River Ridge Development Authority and will commence due diligence to evaluate the parcel as the location for a new CBD manufacturing facility,...

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Garten joins Gov. Holcomb for ceremonial bill signing
June 27, 2019 - GARTEN JOINS GOV. HOLCOMB FOR CEREMONIAL BILL SIGNING: State Sen. Chris Garten (R-Charlestown, seated left) joins Gov. Eric Holcomb, State Rep. Ed Clere (R-New Albany, seated right), River Ridge Executive Director Jerry Acy (standing second from right) and One Southern Indiana CEO Wendy Chesser (standing center) at the Statehouse...

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