SUBJECT
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Appoint Russel “Rusty” L. Mouton, II as Member No. 8 of the Industrial Development Authority, for the three-year term, January 23, 2025, to January 22, 2028.
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DESCRIPTION
Purpose: For the purpose of performing such acts necessary for the sound planning and development of Polk County, its industry, commerce and business.
Creating Authority: Special Act of the Legislature in 1969 and Chapter 159, Part III, Florida Statutes; Resolution 08-002.
Appointments: Nine members appointed by the Board of County Commissioners. At least one member of the IDA shall reside in each Commissioner’s District and no more than three members may reside in the same District. No member shall hold dual office.
Term Limits: No term limits
Term of Office: Three years. Each member shall serve and continue to hold office until his successor is appointed. In the event of a vacancy in the office of any member during a term of office, the Board of County Commissioners shall appoint a successor for the period of the unexpired term.
Meeting Times: The Authority meets monthly on an “as needed” basis in Room 407, Commissioner’s Conference Room located at the Polk County Administration Building.
Reason for Appointment: Expiration of Greg Littleton’s term.
RECOMMENDATION
Appoint Russel “Rusty” L. Mouton, II as Member No. 8 of the Industrial Development Authority, for the three-year term, January 23, 2025, to January 22, 2028.
FISCAL IMPACT
No fiscal impact.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Ana C. Pereira, Executive Assistant
AnaPereira@polk-county.net <mailto:AnaPereira@polk-county.net>
863-534-6049