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Council debates fate of Caribou Development Committee; ordinance to be drafted, formal dissolution not approved
Summary
Councilors discussed whether to dissolve the Caribou Development Committee because its work overlaps with the Caribou Economic Growth Council; members asked staff to prepare an ordinance and the council left the committee active pending further action.
A councilor proposed dissolving the Caribou Development Committee (CDC), saying the committee’s work largely duplicates that of the Caribou Economic Growth Council (CEGC). Council discussion focused on overlap of functions, the danger of losing distinct services such as loan management, and the procedural requirement that dissolution occur by ordinance.
Councilors agreed not to take an immediate vote to dissolve the CDC and asked staff to draft an ordinance for…
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