DATED FOR TODAY; MEETING IS TONIGHT

A Tri Cities Auto Dealer Who Wants To Place A Dealership In Kingsport On The Site Of The West Side Inn Is Asking The City And County For 560-Thousand Dollars In Tax Increment Financing Over The Next 25 Years. Friendship Enterprises Wants To Establish Kingsport’s First-Ever Hyundai Dealership On The Property. The Idea Has Been Presented To County Leaders Who Seemed Optimistic About The Request. The Proposal Will Be Presented To Kingsport City Leaders Tonight.