[Adopted as § 2-4-7 of the 2012 compilation of
ordinances, as amended through 5-22-2013]
The Industrial Development Committee shall consist of seven
members who shall be appointed annually by the Village President,
subject to Village Board confirmation. Terms shall commence on May
1. The Village President shall also be a member of the Committee.
Non-Village residents who reside in a town within Winnebago County
may be appointed to the Industrial Development Committee.
The Industrial Development Committee shall have the following
duties:
A.
To confer with and advise the Village Board, Village President and
Plan Commission on all matters concerning the industrial development
of the Village.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. II)]
B.
To advertise the industrial advantages and opportunities of the Village
within the means provided by any appropriations made therefor by the
Board.
C.
To collect data and information as to the type of industries best
suited to the Village.
D.
To develop, compile and coordinate information regarding available
areas suitable for industrial development.
E.
To encourage the proper zoning and orderly development of areas suitable
for industrial development and to promote the interest of industrialization
of such areas of the Village.
F.
To aid the Village Board and Plan Commission in the attraction of
new industries and in the encouragement of expansion by existing industries
and businesses.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. II)]
G.
To cooperate with all industries and businesses in the Village in
the solution of any community problems which they might have, and
to encourage the management of such concerns to have a healthy and
constructive interest in the Village's welfare.
H.
To periodically survey the overall condition of the Village from
the standpoint of determining whether the Village has a community
climate and furnishes such services and facilities as are conducive
to industrial and economic expansion.
I.
To recommend to the Village Board the leasing, sale or use of Village-owned
properties for industrial purposes.
