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| Economic Development Commission |
| Authority: |
Town Charter Section 6-16, and Section 7-136 of the General Statutes of the State of Connecticut, Town Proceedings May 1964 to May 1969. |
Powers and Duties: |
The Commission shall conduct researches into business and industrial conditions in the town and shall seek to coordinate the activities of unofficial bodies organized for such purposes, may advertise and may prepare, print and distribute books, maps, charts and pamphlets which in its judgment will further its official purposes. |
Printed Regulations: |
Town Charter Section 6-16, Section 7-136 and additional appropriate statutes of the General Statutes of the State of Connecticut, Town Proceedings May 1964 to May 1969. |
| Appointing Authority: |
Members appointed by the Board of Selectmen. |
| Term of Office: |
Two years |
| Constitution of Board/Quorum: |
Seven members |
| History: |
The Economic Development Commission was originally referred to as the Development Commission. At a Special Town Meeting on May 19, 1958, a resolution was passed that the Town of Durham create a committee of five electors of the Town to be known as the "Durham Development Commission," and that the commission start to function June 1958. On October 26, 1964, at an adjourned annual town meeting an ordinance was enacted to establish a Development and Industrial Commission. The Commission's name was changed to the Durham Economic Development Commission by the legislature. |
| Current Board Members |
Peter Cascini Gary Sheldon Diana McCain Ona McLaughlin Carl Montagano Richard Hanley, Chairman Vacancy |
| Agendas and Minutes |
Economic Development Resources |

| 2008 Meeting Dates January 22 February 26 March 25 April 22 May 27 June 24 July 22 August 26 September 23 October 28 November 18 December 16 |
Last Modified: 4/23/2008 9:39:26 AM |
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