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TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
SUBJECT: Enterprise Zone Commission Appointments
DATE: March 1, 2011
Economic Development Director Dave Heiar recommends City Council confirmation of
the re- appointment of Peggy Murray, representing Iowa Workforce Development, and
Daniel White, representing Northeast Iowa Community College, to the City's Enterprise
Zone Commission. It is further recommended that the City Council appoint a City
Council Representative to this Commission. I currently serve as the City Council
appointed position. All three terms would run until February 2014.
concur with the recommendation and respectfully request Mayor and City Council
approval of the appointments and the selection of a City Council Representative for the
Enterprise Zone Commission.
Michael C. Van Milligen
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cc: Barry Lindahl, City Attorney
Cindy Steinhauser, Assistant City Manager
David J. Heiar, Economic Development Director
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TO: Michael C.Van Milligen, City Manager
FROM: David J. Heiar, Economic Development Director
SUBJECT: Enterprise Zone Commission Appointments
DATE: March 1, 2011
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INTRODUCTION
This memorandum recommends three appointments to the City's Enterprise Zone Commission.
The City Council is asked to confirm recommendations for the two positions and presents for
City Council consideration to appoint a City Council Representative for the third position due to
City Manager Michael C. Van Milligen's term expiring on February 15, 2011.
BACKGROUND
The composition of the City's Enterprise Zone Commission is regulated by State law. Six of the
commissioners must represent specific organizations, and three are at -large positions. As
Commissioners' terms have expired or vacancies created by departures, the representative
organizations have been asked to select or reconfirm their chosen representative.
DISCUSSION
Attached to this memo are two commissioner approvals for specific organizations from
Peggy Murray (Iowa Workforce Development), and Daniel White (Northeast Iowa
Community College). Peggy Murray and Daniel White currently serve on the commission
and have requested to serve another term for the represented organizations. Their terms
and the City Council representative term will run until February, 2014.
ACTION STEP
The action step for the City Council is to review and confirm the recommended
representatives for the specific organization positions to serve on the City's Enterprise Zone
Commission.
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NORTHEAST IOWA
COMMUNITY COLLEGE
February 24, 2011
Aaron DeJong
Economic Development
City Hall
50 W. 13 Street
Dubuque, IA 52001
Dear Aaron,
District Office
P. 0. Box 400 • Calmar, IA 52132-0400
563.562.3263 • 800.728.2256 • Fax 563.562.3719 • www.nicc.edu
At the November 16, 2009 board meeting, the Northeast Iowa Community College
(NICC) Board of Trustees directed that NICC Trustees representing communities that
qualify as Enterprise Zones will serve as representatives to their particular Enterprise
Zone Commission. Daniel White is the Northeast Iowa Community College Trustee
representing the Dubuque Enterprise Zone Commission. His term on the NICC Board
expires in September of 2011. We will notify you if there are any changes as a result of
the 2011 school board elections.
Dan's address information remains the same.
If you need additional information or have questions regarding the appointment, please
let me know.
Sincerely,
Janet Bullerman
District Secretary
Daniel White
2919 Elm Street
Dubuque, IA 52001
563 -583 -1779 (office)
563 -556 -1154 (home)
dwhite7696 @aol.com
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Kim Reynolds, Lt. Governor
Teresa Wahlert, Director
February 24, 2011
Aaron M. DeJong
Assistant Economic Development Director
City of Dubuque
50 West 13 Street
Dubuque, IA 52001 -4864
Dear Aaron:
IOWA.
WORKFORCE
DEVELOPMENT
Smort. Resuis.
On behalf of Iowa Workforce Development I would like to appoint Peggy Murray, Business Marketing
Representative with Iowa Workforce Development to the Enterprise Zone Committee for Dubuque,
Iowa.
If you have any questions, feel free to give me a call at 563- 556 -5800, ext 114.
Sincerely,
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Charlotte Miller
Workforce Center Supervisor, Dubuque
1000 E Grand Avenue • Des Moines, IA 50319 • 515- 281 -5387 • 800 -562 -4692 • www.iowaworkforce.org
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