City Seeks Applicants for Economic Development Commission

Edmonds, WALocal News

The City of Edmonds is on the lookout for enthusiastic residents to join the Economic Development Commission (EDC), with applications due by April 15, 2022, at 1:00 PM. The EDC plays a crucial role in advising city officials, including the Mayor and City Council, on matters related to economic growth and development. Appointed commissioners will serve a volunteer term until March 31, 2024, contributing to initiatives that enhance the community’s economic vitality. Mayor Mike Nelson underscored the significance of fostering economic activity, stating it not only creates jobs but also enriches the quality of life for residents. The city is committed to promoting diversity within the commission and encourages women, people of color, and other minority groups to apply.

Interested individuals can find the application form linked in the article, which directs them to the city's official website. Additional details are available on the Economic Development Commission's webpage, providing further insights into the commission's objectives. This initiative reflects Edmonds' proactive approach to economic development and community engagement.

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