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absence will be granted at the discretion of the City Council. Economic Development Commission -Division 3: Section 2-102 Current Language Section 2-102 Members of the Commission (Subd 2); The Commission shall consist of: (1) Nine members of the community with representatives including a variety of local businesses and industries. (1) The City's Community Development Director and the Executive Director of the Chamber of Commerce shall serve as ex officio members of the Commission. (Ord. No. 610, 12-13-94; Ord. No. 653, 1-26-99; Ord. No. 666, 1-25-00; Code of 2001) Proposed Language Section 2-102 Membcrs of the Commission (Subd 2); The Commission shall consist of: (1) The Economic Development Commission shall consist of nine (9) members appointed by the City Council. The membership may be open to any resident or non-resident affiliated with a New Brighton business who is interested in the business climate and economic direction of the City. There shall at least five (5) New Brighton residents represented on the Commission. (2) The City's Community Development Director and the Executive W ter- of the Ghaft bF 4 mice shall serve as ex officio members of the Commission. (Ord. No. 610, 12-13-94; Ord. No. 653, 1-26-99; Ord. No. 666, 1-25-00; Code of 2001) Economic Development Commission -Division 3: Section 2-103 Current Language Section 2-103 Duties and Responsibilities. The duties and responsibilities of this Commission shall be to: (1) Confer with and advise the City Council, Planning Commission, and staff of the Community Development Department on all matters concerning industrial and commercial development. (2) Assist and advise the City regarding economic development marketing plans, programs, and strategies. (3) Provide advice and assist with the collection of data and information pertinent to the economic well being of the City. (4) Coordinate the economic development activities of the various groups active in the City. (5) Aid the City Council and Planning Commission in the proper zoning and orderly development of areas suitable for industrial and commercial development. (6) Assist with and provide insight on developing, compiling, coordinating, and publicizing information on matters concerning industrial and commercial development. C:\Documents tmd Settings\kbruno\Local Settings\Tcmpormy Into ct Files\OLK58\July 7 2009 Work Session Report to City Council (2).doe