City Council:
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING MEMBERS
TO THE MOUNT VERNON ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT TASK FORCE
Whereas, by letter dated February 6, 2025, the Deputy City Clerk has requested legislation according to the Mayor's recommendation to appoint the following people listed below to the Mount Vernon Economic Development Task Force for a term commencing upon the adoption of this Resolution; and
Whereas, Chapter 24, Section 24-7 of the Mount Vernon City Code provides for the appointment of members to the Economic Development Task Force by the Mayor; and
Whereas, the Economic Development Task Force plays a crucial role in fostering economic growth, workforce development, and business expansion within the City of Mount Vernon; and
Whereas, the Mayor of the City of Mount Vernon, the Honorable Shawyn Patterson-Howard, has identified and recommended individuals who possess the requisite expertise and commitment to serve on the Economic Development Task Force; and
Whereas, the individuals nominated represent a diverse cross-section of expertise in manufacturing, workforce development, business advocacy, and community representation, ensuring a balanced and practical approach to economic growth; and
Whereas, it is in the best interest of the City of Mount Vernon to approve the appointments to the Economic Development Task Force to further the city's economic development goals; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, that the City Council of Mount Vernon hereby enacts this Resolution to appoint the following individuals to the Mount Vernon Economic Development Task Force for the terms specified:
1. Robin Mack - (Term: 2 years)
2. Kyle Munoz - Manufacturing/Industrial Representative (Term: 3 years)
3. Dr. Belinda S. Miles (Westchester Community College) - Educational/Workforce Representative (Term: 2 years)
4. Marsha Gordon (Business Council of Westchester) - Non-Profit with Economic Development Representative (Term: 3 years)
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