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economic development efforts on those
organizations currently involved in the
economic development activities.
(9) The Eoorxmic Development Comnission shall
facilitate public and private sector
coordination in the developnent of specific
progrm s and projects.
On motion of Councilman Hughes, Pinkerton second,
Criurcil adopted Resolution No. 82-4 set forth above
with the following amendments:
The following sentence was deleted fran paragraph
thirteen:
"A City of Lodi staff person shal?. act as an ex-
officio manber of said Canuission and shall act as
a liaison bebieen the City Council and the Caunission"
Item 5 listed under "Duties" was amended to read,
"The Ekpon=ic Development Camdssion shall recommend
and advise the City Council on City priorities in the
area of economic development through a oanprehensive
set of goals, objectives, and strategies
CoL-Y-i1 directed that the charge of this Cacmission be
discussed at a future Informal Infonnational Meeting.
The following resolution introduced to the Council
by 0ouncilman Pinkerton. A lengthy discussion followed
with questions being posed by members of the Council
as to the evAct charge of the proposed Commission.
A RESOLUMON OF 7M CITY COUNCIL OF THE MY
OF IMI EMAMMUM AN EOONOMIC DEVELOPNENr
OOMMISSION IN MIE CITY OF WDI
MEFTAS, the City (buncil of the City of Lodi f inds
that it is necessary and essential that the City use
all practical means and measures to pranote and enhance
economic development and increase opportunities for
useful OW10Yment, within the City of Lodi; and
MMM�S, the City Oouncil of the City of Lodi
further finds that it is in the City's best interest
to seek out industrial and cournercial enterprises with
the intent of having said industrial and commercial
enterprises locate or relocate within the City of
Lodi in order to promote and enhance the economic
developnent and increase opportunities for useful
aVloyment within the City of Lodi;
NOW, UOUNMRE, in order to prumte and enhance
the e0oranic development and increase opportunities
for useful employment within the City of Lodi, the
City Cmn=il of the City of Lodi hereby establishes
an Economic Development Commission.
The Commission shall consist of eight menbers
to be appointed by the Mayor with the consent of the
City Council. Said members shall serve at the pleasure
of the City Council, and may be removed fran office
am. without cause upon an affirmative vote of three (3)
0ouncilmembers.
At least one repre;entative of the following
vocational categories shall be selected for membership
on the Bomxmiic Developnent Camnission:
(1) Cmvercial (Business person)
(2) Developmen-c
(3) Real Estate
(4) Finarycial
(5) Architecture/&gineering
(6) Accountancy
(7) Industrial
(8) A representative of the San Joaquin County
EcMxmic Development Agency
Members of the Bcormic Development Cmvdzsion
shall serve without compensation. All members of
the Ommission shall be entitled to such expenses
as approved by the City Council.
The terms of the office of the members of the
Economic Development CaTmission shall be four years
fran the respective date of appointment, Wadded
however, that terms of office of the various members
of the Economic Development Canniss-ton adopted after the
effective date of this Resolution shall be determined
by lot so that there will be staggered terms with one
member to serve one year, two members to serve two
years, two members to serve three years, and two
members to serve four years. The representative from
San Joaquin County Economic Development Agency shall
serve for the same term as said representative serves
as a representative to the san Joaquin County FAxncxnic
Development Agency.
N"M
Any member appointed to fill a vacancy occ uring
prior to the wqaration of the term for which the
predecessor was appointed shall be appointed for the
remainder of such term.
There shall be no restriction on the nunber of
consecutive beans an individual may serve subject to
their reappointment by the City Council.
The Economic Development Ccomission shall have
powers to elect its own presiding officer with the
title of Chairperson, and such other officers as may
be necessary or expedient and to adopt rules of order
and procedure.
The Economic Development Commission shall meet at
the call of the Chairperson or majority of the Commission,
but not less than one time every month. A Majority
of the members of the Economic Developrent. Commission
shall constitute a qwrm,* and a majority of the quorum
is sufficient for the Commission to take action. The
Coontission shall keep an accurate record of its prIo-
ceedings and transactions.
The deliberations of the Economic Developnent.
Commission shall be held in public session, but this
shall not constitute the sessions as public hearings
as a matter of right, open to the participation by
madxws of the general public at large, except at
the will of the majority of the Economic Development
Commission.
The City of Lodi shall furnish to the Bconcndc
Development Commission adequate secretarial assistance,
professional mWpDrt staff, and meeting space, contin-
gent upon the availability ity of funds. Upon the request
of the Econcodc Development Comnission, the City shall
also make available the services and advice of various
admininstrative departments.
The BoOnanic Development Commission shall
collect information on opportunities for
business and investment in the City of Lodi.
The Ec=mic Development Commission shall
prepare pwf-hlets explaining opportunities
within the city.
The Rxxxraic Development Ommission shall
prepare pamphlets outlining City regulations
affecting businesses.
The Doo emir. De-melopment. Ccamission shall
seek out commercial and industrial businesses
for the City of Lodi.
The Economic Development Commission shall
recmaw City priorities in the area of
Prreemic development through a comprehensive
set of goals, objectives, and strategies.
The Economic Development Commission shall
identify and define critical economic develop-
ment issues, problems, opportunities and
constraints.
The Fconcmi Developrient. C=nlss3.cn shall act
as an advisory body to the Lodi city council
on key economic development issues.
The Fconcmic Development Commission shall assist
and facilitate the coordination of local
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DL?rXES:
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
The BoOnanic Development Commission shall
collect information on opportunities for
business and investment in the City of Lodi.
The Ec=mic Development Commission shall
prepare pwf-hlets explaining opportunities
within the city.
The Rxxxraic Development Ommission shall
prepare pamphlets outlining City regulations
affecting businesses.
The Doo emir. De-melopment. Ccamission shall
seek out commercial and industrial businesses
for the City of Lodi.
The Economic Development Commission shall
recmaw City priorities in the area of
Prreemic development through a comprehensive
set of goals, objectives, and strategies.
The Economic Development Commission shall
identify and define critical economic develop-
ment issues, problems, opportunities and
constraints.
The Fconcmi Developrient. C=nlss3.cn shall act
as an advisory body to the Lodi city council
on key economic development issues.
The Fconcmic Development Commission shall assist
and facilitate the coordination of local
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