Resolution
2003-127 approved October 21, 2003 reestablished and restructured the
Economic Development Council. Ordinance
2003-010 approved March 11, 2003 provides that Commissioners serve
as a non-voting liaison. Resolution 2018-049 changed the position of local citrus industry to local agriculture representative. Resolution 2019-011 added the position of health care industry representitive.
The Committee
shall elect from among its voting members a chairman and a
vice chairman annually at its first meeting in January, or
at its next meeting if no meeting is held in January. A County
Commissioner shall serve as a non-voting liaison to the committee.
Each chair and vice chair shall serve for a one-year term
and may be reelected but shall be limited to two successive
annual terms, at which point they would be ineligible to chair
the committee for at least one year.
The EDC shall have twenty three (23) voting members. Members must
be residents of Indian River County with membership as follows:
One (1)
representative from the City of Vero Beach City Council
One (1) representative from the City of Sebastian City Council
One (1) representative from the City of Fellsmere City Council
One (1) representative from the School Board of Indian River
County
One (1) representative appointed by the Board of County Commissioners
One (1) representative from the Indian River County Chamber
of Commerce
One (1) representative from the Sebastian River Chamber of
Commerce
One (1) representative from local industry
One (1) representative from the local tourist industry
One (1) representative from the local agriculture industry
One (1) representative from a local developer
One (1) representative from the real estate industry
One (1) representative from the Gifford community
One (1) representative from the local banking industry
One (1) representative from the local manufacturing industry
One (1) representative from the Town of Indian River Shores
One (1) representative from the Town of Orchid
One (1) representative from the Work Force Development Board
One (1) representative from Indian River State College (Does not have to be IRC resident)
One (1) representative from the healthcare industry
Three
(3) members from the county at-large appointed by the Board
of County Commissioners
Members
serve a 2-year term.
Meetings
are held on call at the County Administration
Building B, 1800 27th Street, Vero Beach, FL in
Conference Room B1-501. |
