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MARYLAND MANUAL 159 ticipating in various area and types of youth and work training pro- grams, urban and rural community programs, special prograins to combat poverty in rural and urban areas, employment and investments incentive programs, work experience programs and of combatting unemployment and assisting in the education, training and economic betterment of citizens of the State of Maryland. The Coordinating Committee, composed of State Department heads, acts in an advisory and coordinating capacity to the Maryland Office of Economic Opportunity in the administration of the Economic Oppor- tunity Act of 1964 in Maryland (Code 1957, 1965 Supp., Art. 41, sees. 360-363). Appropriations 1966 General Funds $ 7,725 Federal Funds 63,000 Staff: 6. DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT The Commission Chairman: Bernard Manekin Baltimore City, 1971 William A. Chapman, St. Mary's County, 1966; Martin Dwyer, Cecil County, 1966; Harold J. Lipscomb, Baltimore City, 1966; William L. Jones, Baltimore City, 1967; John T. Menzies, Jr., Baltimore County, 1967; A. V. Williams, Baltimore County, 1967; Harry J. Barton, Allegany County, 1969; Irving H. Weil, Frederick County, 1969; Ralph 0. Dulany, Wicomico County, 1971; Frank N. Hoffman, Prince George's County, 1971. The Department George W. Hubley, Jr., Director William A. Pate, Deputy Director Robert M. Sparks, Chief of Industrial and Business Development John Hosford, Chief of Research Gilbert A. Crandall, Chief of Tourist Development and Publicity William Barnes, Coordinator, Regional Programs Daniel S. J. Rohrer, Sr., Chief, Western Maryland Regional Development Office State Office Building, Annapolis, 21404 Telephone: Colonial 8-3371 Evenings: Colonial 8-2146 The General Assembly created the Department of Economic Develop- ment and the Economic Development Commission by Chapter 185, Acts of 1959 "for the general purpose of advancing the economic welfare of the people through programs and activities to develop . . . the State's natural resources and economic opportunities pertaining to commerce, agriculture, mining, forestry, transportation, travel, tourism, and recre- ation, and to promote and encourage the location of new industries and businesses in the State . . . and . . . the retention and expansion of present enterprises . . . and to foster and develop gainful employment . . ." for residents of the State. The Commission consists of twelve members appointed by the Gov- ernor with the advice and consent of the Senate. Members serve for six years and have overlapping tenure of office. Two represent the Eastern Shore; two, Central Maryland; two, Southern Maryland; two, Western Maryland; two, Baltimore City; and two, the State at large. Members serve without compensation and may be reappointed. The chairman is |
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