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Winnsboro EDC debates changing bylaws to reduce required council membership, seeks more Main Street reporting
Summary
At a Winnsboro EDC workshop board members debated removing or reducing a bylaw requirement that two to three city council members sit on the EDC board, discussed regular reviews of Main Street staff and EDC-paid positions, and proposed bylaw language changes; motions were made but no formal vote was recorded in the transcript.
Board members of the Winnsboro Economic Development Corporation debated whether to change the EDC bylaws that currently require two to three city council members on the board and discussed increasing oversight and reporting from Main Street and certain staff paid with EDC funds.
One board member proposed deleting the bylaw requirement that two or three council members must sit on the EDC and instead require at least one council representative. "I'm suggesting that we, seriously examine the idea of changing the bylaws of the EDC, specifically to delete the requirement that 2 or 3 city council members must be on EDC," the speaker said. The speaker said the suggestion came from workshops and practices…
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