Solicitation for Interest in Serving on the Town of Washington Economic Development Committee

There is an opening for community volunteers to serve on the Town of Washington Economic Development Committee.

If you are interested in serving on the committee, please submit a letter of self-nomination to the Town Office at 910 Main Road, PO Box 220, Washington Island WI, 54246 or email townoffice@washingtonisland-wi.gov.

Purpose

WA2760-012 Boards, Commissions, Committees - Article VI Economic Development Committee

The purpose of such Committee shall be to:

• Be under the direction of the Town Board and is advisory to the Town Board on all matters.

• Investigate, analyze, and develop, for approval of the Town Board, an Economic Development Plan and Strategy for the Town.

• Facilitate the implementation of such Economic Development Plan and Strategy and;

• Prior to the development of such Economic Development Plan and Strategy, investigate, analyze and make recommendations to the Town Board with regard to specific economic development activities, projects and strategies and;

• If approved by the Town Board, take such actions with respect to such activities, projects and strategies as the Town Board shall authorize from time to time.

• Find and identify grant opportunities to further the economic development and infrastructure of the town.

• Work with other Committees when applicable to achieve common goals.

Members

Chair - Bill Schott

Secretary - Mary Patel

Member - Matthew Kokes

Member - Loren Roznai

Board Liaison - Peter Sownie psownie@washingtonisland-wi.gov

Committee Email

edc@washingtonisland-wi.gov