Economic Development Board
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Michael Dever, Mayor P.O. Box 708, 66044 Email: mdever@sunflower.com |
(h) 865.4202 (w) (f) 832.3405 City – 832.3400 |
City of Lawrence |
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Charles Jones, Chair – DGCO Commission 1100 Massachusetts, 66044 email: cjones@sunflower.com |
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Douglas County |
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Randy Weseman, Superintendent 110 McDonald Drive, 66044 email: rweseman@usd497.org |
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USD 497 |
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Patricia Long, President Baker University 618 8th Street Baldwin City, KS 66006 Email: president@bakeru.edu |
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Baker University |
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Linda Sue Warner, President Haskell Indian Nations University 155 Indian Avenue, 66046 Email: lwarner@haskell.edu |
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Haskell Indian Nations University |
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Robert Hemenway, Chancellor University of Kansas 230 Strong Hall, 66045 email: rhemenway@ku.edu |
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University of Kansas |
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Robert Stephens, Chair 2701 W. 6th Street, 66049 email: sold@stephensre.com |
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Douglas County Development, Inc. |
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Trudy Rice, Chair 16 E. 13th Street, 66044 email: trice@osnet.ksu.edu |
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ECO2 |
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VACANCY - Squier |
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Chamber of Commerce |
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Mike McGrew McGrew Real Estate 1501 Kasold Dr., 66047
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843.2055 |
Economic Development |
EX-Officio Members: Craig Weinaug, DGCO Administrator
David L. Corliss, City Manager
LIAISON: Beth Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 586
Lawrence, KS 66044
Phone: 865.4411
Email: bjohnson@lawrencechamber.com
TERMS: Permanent positions based upon representation of stakeholder institutions.
MEMBERS: The Board shall consist of ten members based upon positions in stakeholder institutions within Douglas County. Those entities represented include City of Lawrence, Douglas County, USD 497, Baker University, Haskell Indian Nations University, University of Kansas, Douglas County Development Inc., ECO2 and the Chamber of Commerce.
MEETINGS: As needed, at least quarterly, various locations.
FUNCTION:
The Board shall have the responsibility to make such recommendations to the City and County as the Board may from time to time determine are in the best interests of the implementation of the Horizon 2020 Economic Development Strategic Plan. The Board shall have other responsibilities and duties as the governing bodies of the City and County may from time to time assign to the Board concerning the economic development of the City and County.