Duarte Accepting Applications to Fill Opening on Economic Development Commission

The City of Duarte is accepting applications to fill one position on its Economic Development (EDC) Commission. The term expiration is Dec. 31, 2013.
Duarte citizens interested in serving on the commission will have until Monday, July 2, 2012 at 6 p.m. to apply. Applications must be submitted to the City Manager’s Office at Duarte City Hall, 1600 Huntington Dr. Application forms are available at City Hall, or on the City’s website: www.accessduarte.com. City Council members will interview applicants beginning at 6 p.m. on July 10. The appointment will be announced at the next City Council meeting on July 24. The new commissioner will begin his or her term starting with the August EDC commission meeting.
The Economic Development Commission works with city staff in monitoring, evaluating and recommending modifications to the economic development program, which is aimed at attracting new businesses, retaining existing businesses, and stimulating the expansion of existing businesses within the City of Duarte. Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of the month at 6:30 pm in the Community Center.
For more information about how to apply for this commission or city commissions in general, call the Duarte City Manager’s office at (626) 357-7931, ext. 221.

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