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City Seeks Applicants for Economic Development Commission

Edmonds, WALocal News

The City of Edmonds, WA, is currently seeking applicants to fill volunteer positions on its Economic Development Commission (EDC), which will serve until March 31, 2024. This initiative is crucial for promoting economic activity and job creation within the community, as emphasized by Mayor Mike Nelson. He stated, “Promoting economic activity in Edmonds enhances our quality of life and creates jobs,” underscoring the commission's advisory role to the City Council and staff. The city is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and strongly encourages applications from women, people of color, and other underrepresented groups. Prospective members must be residents of Edmonds and are required to submit their applications by 1:00 pm on April 15, 2022.

Interested individuals can find the application form at the provided link. For additional information regarding the commission's functions and responsibilities, the Economic Development Commission webpage offers comprehensive resources. This call for applicants highlights the city's dedication to enhancing economic opportunities and community engagement.

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