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Grand County advisory board votes to forward revised bylaws to county commission

Economic Opportunity Advisory Board of Grand County · November 21, 2024
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Summary

The Economic Opportunity Advisory Board voted Nov. 20 to forward revised bylaws to the county commission after state office guidance clarified that five statutory representatives should be voting members; the change also creates an operational definition for a workforce development representative to help the county qualify for rural grant funding.

The Grand County Economic Opportunity Advisory Board voted Nov. 20 to forward a redlined revision of its bylaws to the county commission, a step members said is required to align the board’s voting membership with state guidance and to clear the way for pending rural county grant requests.

Ben Alter, economic development staff, told the board he worked with the governor’s office of economic opportunity (GoYO) and commission administration to correct “a fundamental misunderstanding of the state code that governs this board.” Alter said GoYO clarified that the statute identifies five representatives that should hold voting…

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