Oswego County Legislature

2008 Economic Development and Planning Committee
Responsibilities and Minutes

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This committee shall deal with all matters pertaining to: County Departments - Promotion and Tourism, Department of Planning and Community Development

Economic growth and industrial development of Oswego County, including all Federal and State grants pertaining to economic and industrial development and expansion and assistance for small businesses in Oswego County;
The Committee will review all proposed appropriations from the Economic Development Initiative Fund and the Legislative Initiative Fund and make recommendations to the Legislature for such appropriations;
The development and promotion of tourism in Oswego County, including administration of the state tourism matching funds program;
The Tourism Development Advisory Council and serve as a liaison between the Council and the Legislature;
The following authorized agencies: Operation Oswego County, Industrial Development Agency, Small Business Extension Service, the Tourism Promotion and Development Agency;
Comprehensive planning, land use, zoning referrals, environmental management and assistance to local governments in Oswego;
The housing and Rental Assistance Programs;
The transportation and Mass Transit Assistance programs;
The County Planning Board and Regional Planning Board, and serve as liaison between the respective Boards and the Legislature;
The following authorized agencies: Central New York Regional Planning and Development Agency, Central New York Regional Transportation Authority and other transportation assistance programs and the Environmental Management Council;
The development and promotion of agriculture, extension services, conservation, natural resources, wildlife and rural resources;
The following miscellaneous authorized agencies: Cooperative Extension, and Soil and Water Conservation District.

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