PLACEMENT: Board and Committee Appointments
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INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY APPOINTMENT
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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After solicitation of applicants due to a member resigning, the Board is asked to make the necessary appointment to the Industrial Development Authority.
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DEPARTMENT: Administration
PREPARED BY: Name: Donna Gordon
Title: Administrative Services Program Coordinator
REQUESTED BY: Authority's Liaison - Business Development Board
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PROCEDURES: None
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
The Industrial Development Authority was created pursuant to Resolution No. 81-6.4. The County Commission shall appoint members to the Industrial Development Authority pursuant to law. Each of the persons appointed as members shall serve for the term for which he/she is appointed and in each case until his/her successor is appointed and qualified. A member of the Industrial Development Authority shall be eligible for reappointment. All appointees shall serve four-year terms. Any member may be removed by the County Commission for misfeasance, malfeasance, or willful neglect of duty.
The Business Development Board staff serves as the liaison to the Industrial Development Authority. Meetings are held as needed.
In mid-November, the Administration Staff received a letter of resignation from Charles-David Marshall Dees who served on the Industrial Development Authority since September 2022. Per previous Board direction, Administration Staff sent Mr. Dees a framed Certificate of Appreciation and a letter thanking him for serving which were signed by Chair Heard.
An Information Release soliciting applicants was emailed via Constant Contact to the Outreach Martin and Local Media email lists which includes local Chambers of Commerce, local businesses, local media, and citizens.
Administration Staff confirmed through the Supervisor of Elections Office that Mr. Giaimo and Mrs. Elfert are Martin County registered vot...
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