Source: https://www.nwabor.org/assembly/economic-development-commission/
Timestamp: 2018-03-22 15:59:19
Document Index: 517810114

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 4', '§ 4', '§ 1', '§ 1', '§ 1', '§ 1', '§ 4']

Economic Development Commission – Northwest Arctic Borough
Millie Hawley, Chair
Tribal, Kivalina
Matt Bergan, Vice Chair
Utility, Kotzebue
NAB, Kotzebue
NANA, Kiana
Financial, Kotzebue
Private Business, Ambler
Teck, Red Dog
Kelson Phillips
Higher Ed, Kotzebue
Private Business, Deering
The borough economic development commission (EDC) is established in order to identify resources available, and to establish and implement strategies and plans to enable the residents of the borough to improve their economic condition. (Ord. 02-04 § 4, 2002)
The economic development commission shall be responsible for the following: A. To review and comment on all aspects of economic development and taxation that come before the assembly and the planning commission; B. To identify and promote services designed to encourage economic development to local communities and business within the borough; C. To collect and distribute information relevant to the borough; D. To coordinate between government of all levels, businesses, and the borough residents in implementing economic development activities; E. The EDC shall present to the assembly an annual request for funding of the activities of the commission. (Ord. 02-04 § 4, 2002)
Membership: Membership shall include:
Meetings: Regular meetings of the commission shall be held a minimum of four times a year in person or by teleconference. Such meetings shall be scheduled by the chair and are subject to the Open Meetings Act.
Compensation: Other than ex officio members, upon request each member of the commission shall receive compensation at the rate of $100.00 for each meeting day of the commission attended. Compensation shall be paid at the rate of $50.00 per day of attendance at a convention, conference or similar gathering. Compensation does not include per diem which may be paid separately. (Ord. 07-06 § 1, 2007; Ord. 07-02 § 1, 2007; Ord. 04-01 § 1, 2004; Ord. 03-07 § 1, 2003; Ord. 02-04 § 4, 2002)