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ORDINANCE N0. 2123 —1965
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA, CREATING A NEW DEPARTMENT
TO BE KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR
THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA.
WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of Indiana has authorized
cities and towns in Indiana to create new departments to be known and
designated as departments of economic development for the purpose of
promoting and improving employment opportunities, sufficient diversifi-
cation of industry, economic stability and the general economic
development and welfare of cities and towns; and
WHEREAS, promoting and improving employment opportunities,
sufficient diversification of industry, economic stability, and the
general economic development and welfare of the City of Richmond would
be in the best interests of the citizens of Richmond, so that a Depart-
ment of Economic Development should and ought to be established in
support of such a program,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF RICH'MOND, INDIANA, IN REGULAR MEETING ASSEMBLED THAT:
Section 1. A new department to be known and designated as the
Department of Economic Development for the City of Richmond, Indiana,
be, and the same is hereby created and established with full power and
authority to act as provided by law.
Section 2. The said Department of Economic Development for the
City of Richmond, Indiana, shall be under the control of a board of
three members to be known as the Richmond Economic Development Commission,
and, the said board shall be constituted and appointed and have such
powers and duties as provided by law.
Section 3. The Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, be, and
he is hereby authorized and empowered to create, by appointment, in the
manner provided by law, said Richmond Economic Development Commission,
and, in general, to do any and all things necessary for the promotion
of the business of said Department of Economic Development.
Section 4. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage, due attestation and approval by the Mayor of said
City of Richmond, Indiana.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Common Council of the City of Richmond,
Indiana, this l day of?� , 1965-
President�of Co n Council
Attest:
Cif Clerk"
PRESENTED by me, Ather J. Reeg, City Clerk, to the Honorable Mayor
Edward L. Cordell, this day of J,w�-f 1 965��
ty Clerk
APPROVED by me Edward L. Cordell, Mayor of the City of Richmond,
Indiana, this �►�� day of a, 1965.
Attest:
C' y
Clerlc
ORDINANCE N0. 2123 —1965
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA, CREATING A NEW DEPARTMENT
TO BE KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR
THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA.
WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of Indiana has authorized
cities and towns in Indiana to create new departments to be known and
designated as departments of economic development for the purpose of
promoting and improving employment opportunities, sufficient diversifi-
cation of industry, economic stability and the general economic
development and welfare of cities and towns; and
WHEREAS, promoting and improving employment opportunities,
sufficient diversification of industry, economic stability, and the
general economic development and welfare of the City of Richmond would
be in the best interests of the citizens of Richmond, so that a Depart-
ment of Economic Development should and ought to be established in
support of such a program,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF RICH'MOND, INDIANA, IN REGULAR MEETING ASSEMBLED THAT:
Section 1. A new department to be known and designated as the
Department of Economic Development for the City of Richmond, Indiana,
be, and the same is hereby created and established with full power and
authority to act as provided by law.
Section 2. The said Department of Economic Development for the
City of Richmond, Indiana, shall be under the control of a board of
three members to be known as the Richmond Economic Development Commission,
and, the said board shall be constituted and appointed and have such
powers and duties as provided by law.
Section 3. The Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, be, and
he is hereby authorized and empowered to create, by appointment, in the
manner provided by law, said Richmond Economic Development Commission,
and, in general, to do any and all things necessary for the promotion
of the business of said Department of Economic Development.
Section 4. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage, due attestation and approval by the Mayor of said
City of Richmond, Indiana.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Common Council of the City of Richmond,
Indiana, this l day of?� , 1965-
President�of Co n Council
Attest:
Cif Clerk"
PRESENTED by me, Ather J. Reeg, City Clerk, to the Honorable Mayor
Edward L. Cordell, this day of J,w�-f 1 965��
ty Clerk
APPROVED by me Edward L. Cordell, Mayor of the City of Richmond,
Indiana, this �►�� day of a, 1965.
Attest:
C' y
Clerlc