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130 <br /> <br /> COUNCIL CHARGE <br /> <br /> PARIS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION <br /> <br /> Definition: To entrust or burden with; to command, instruct, or exhort with right or <br /> authority;, to impose a task or responsibilities on. <br /> <br /> The Paris City Council charges the directors of the Paris Economic Development <br /> Corporation (PEDC) with the following responsibilities and actions: <br /> <br /> * To focus all Corporate endeavors on implementation of the Mission Statement for <br /> the PEDC. <br /> <br /> * To operate only in a manner consistent with all federal, state, and local laws. <br /> <br /> * To follow and implement the "501 (c) (3) Operational Guidelines" with the advice and <br /> counsel of the City Attorney of the City of Paris.@ <br /> <br /> * To follow the Council "Policy Directives" for the PEDC in carrying out the Council <br /> Charge.@ <br /> <br /> * To take all actions identified in the "Critical Path of Start-up".@ <br /> <br /> * To complete a "Strategic Plan" following the guidelines of the "Strategic Plan Process" by <br /> May 31, 1994.@ <br /> <br /> * To dearly delineate in writing the roles of other community organizations in assisting <br /> the PEDC in carrying out the Council Charge. <br /> <br /> * To the very best of the Board's ability, make decisions that are in the best legal ethical <br /> and long-term economic interests of the overall community of Paris. <br /> <br /> * To encourage employment growth in all segments of the Paris citizenry without regard <br /> to race, creed, sex, or age. <br /> <br /> * To develop a comprehensive business incentive package and project approval criteria <br /> for adoption of the Paris City Council. <br /> <br /> * To follow the guidelines set out in the incentive package and project approval criteria. <br /> <br /> @ Resource Manual Prepared by Day and Associates for the PEDC. <br /> <br /> <br />