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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 06.mLakeville "NOW December 31, 2014 Item No. RESIGNATION FROM THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION JANUARY 5, 2015 CITY COUNCIL MEETING Proposed Action Staff recommends adoption of the following motion: Move to accept the resignation of Joe Julius from the Economic Development Commission. Adoption of this motion will create an opening on the Economic Development Commission (EDC). Overview Mr. Julius was appointed to the EDC in April of 2014 to a three-year term. Mr. Julius was elected to the Elko -New Market City Council during a recent special election. Because of the potential of conflicts of interest in the future, Mr. Julius has chosen to resign from the EDC effective immediately. Primary Issues to Consider The City will need to advertise for this opening on the EDC as well as the opening created earlier this year when Joel Akason resigned. Supporting Information • Letter of Resignation from Joe Julius dated 12/31/14 David L. Olson, Community and Economic Development Director Financial Impact: $ None Budgeted: Y/N Source: Related Documents (CIP, ERP, etc.): December 31, 2014 Mayor Little, Lakeville City Council: This letter is to inform you of my resignation from the Lakeville Economic Development Commission effective immediately. I've very much enjoyed my short time with this group and feel it can be a strong asset to both the city and the business community. Having said that, my new roll with the City of Elko New Market may provide for future conflicts of interest in what could be important issues to the business communities of both cities. I thank you for this opportunity and wish you all the best going forward. S �J:ephll ulius