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Sec. 2-103. Duties and Responsibilities. <br />The duties and responsibilities of this Commission shall be to: <br />(1) Confer with and advise the City Council, Planning Commission, and staff of the Community <br />Development Department on all matters concerning industrial and commercial development. <br />(2) Assist and advise the City regarding economic development marketing plans, programs, and <br />strategies. <br />(3) Provide advice and assist with the collection of data and information pertinent to the economic well <br />being of the City. <br />(4) Coordinate the economic development activities of the various groups active in the City. <br />(5) Aid the City Council and Planning Commission in the proper zoning and orderly development of <br />areas suitable for industrial and commercial development. <br />(6) Assist with and provide insight on developing, compiling, coordinating, and publicizing information <br />on matters concerning industrial and commercial development. <br />(7) Assist in the preparation and implementation of plans and strategies for business retention. <br />(8) Recommend policies and particular actions regarding industrial and commercial expansion, attraction <br />and development to the City Council and Planning Commission. <br />(9) Cooperate with and use the facilities of the Minnesota Department of Energy and Economic <br />Development's Star Cities Program. <br />(10) Cooperate with and coordinate activities with the New Brighton Chamber of Commerce. <br />(11) Recommend long and short range plans and strategies for industrial and commercial development. <br />(12) Review proposed development proposals for compliance with the City's plans and strategies and <br />recommend changes if necessary to better meet the goals of those plans and strategies. <br />(13) Perform other duties as directed by the City Council. (Ord. No. 610, 12-13-94; Code of 2001) <br />Sees. 2-104--2-109. Reserved. <br />2-13 <br />