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224 MARYLAND MANUAL DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Joseph G. Anastasi, Secretary of Economic and Community Development James F. Chmelik, Deputy Secretary Jacob M. Yingling, Assistant Secretary Richard P. Gladding, Assistant Secretary Elizabeth H. French, Administrative Officer 2525 Riva Road, Annapolis 21401 Telephone: 267-5174 The Department of Economic and Community Development was created by Chapter 527, Acts of 1970 for the general purpose of ad- vancing the economic and cultural welfare of the people of Maryland. The Department is to investigate and assemble information pertinent to the economic development and industrial opportunities and economic resources of the State; encourage location of new industrial enter- prises in the State and expansion of present enterprises; encourage development of recreational areas and encourage tourist business in the State; make the public aware of the State's historical background and progress; and generally advertise the State and disseminate information. The head of the Department is the Secretary of the Department of Economic and Community Development who is appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. He serves at the pleasure of the Governor and counsels and advises him on all matters assigned to the Department, and is also responsible for carrying out the Governor's policies with respect to such matters. The Secretary, with the approval of the Governor, appoints a Deputy Secretary who serves at the pleasure of the Secretary. Among the agencies, commissions, boards, authorities, trusts, and divisions comprising the Department of Economic and Community Development are the following: Board of Review, Maryland member- ship unit of the Southern Interstate Nuclear Board, Maryland Ad- visory Commission on Atomic Energy, Division of Economic Develop- ment, Maryland membership unit of the Appalachian Regional Com- mission, Maryland Industrial Development Financing Authority, Maryland Commission for Latin American Affairs, Development Credit Corporation, Community Development Administration, Division of Housing, Division of Research, Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs, Maryland Bicentennial Commission, St. Mary's City Com- mission, Maryland Arts Council, Maryland Historical Trust, Gov- ernor's Consulting Committee for the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland, Seafood Marketing Authority and Division of Market Development, Division of Tourist Development, and the Ocean City Convention Hall Commission (Code 1957, 1971 Repl. Vol., Art. 41, sees. 257-2571; 1972 Supp., Art. 41, sees. 257A-257J). Appropriations 1973 1974 General Funds ............. $3,852,412 $4,191,655 Special Funds .............. 142,364 242,810 Federal Funds ............. 435,150 701,496 Staff: Office of the Secretary, 33; Department, 204. Board of Review- Chairman: Alfred C. Scuderi, 1976 Rupert G. Curry, 1974; Joseph H. Purdy, 1974; Charles Eckman, 1975; Leonard J. Attman, 1976; Roger J. Johnson, 1976; Nicholas D. Karavedas, 1976. |
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