The City of Scappoose Economic Development Committee (EDC) is looking to fill one member and two alternate positions. The responsibilities of the EDC, as stated in the Committee bylaws, are as follows:

1) Design, develop, and promote an economic development strategic plan

2) Provide oversight and review of economic development marketing strategies and products

3) Enhance communication and understanding of economic development strategies, and build relationships between the local public sector, community, and business community

4) Act as a forum for sharing information on best economic development practices, current issues, and resources available for communities and businesses

5) Encourage connections and coordination with other local, regional, and state organizations working for the benefit of economic growth and enhancement of the local economy

6) Respond to additional matters relating to economic development as requested by the City Council

If you are interested in joining the EDC, please complete the Citizen Interest Application, which is located on the City’s website. The City will accept applications until the positions have been filled. Should you have any questions regarding the application, and/or would like to receive a copy of the Committee Bylaws, please contact Program Analyst Huell White at 503-543-7146, or by email at hwhite@cityofscappoose.org.


--Ben Fisher

Post Date: 2020-09-28 12:11:43

Last Update: 2020-09-26 12:53:11