2022-17 A RESOLUTION BY THE HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS TO DISSOLVE THE HARNETT COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL1 a Harnett County Board of Commissioners
tio CI" RESOLUTION NO. 2022-17
A RESOLUTION
BY THE HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
TO DISSOLVE THE HARNETT COUNTY ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL
WHEREAS,a Resolution by the Harnett County Board of Commissioners authorized the creation of the
Harnett County Economic Council On March 20,2017; and
WHEREAS, since the creation of the Harnett County Economic Development Council in 2017,economic
development in Harnett County has undergone significant changes,and as a result,the Board of Commissioners of
Harnett County have determined that it is in the best interest of the County to create a different entity to guide
economic development within the County;and
WHEREAS,the Harnett County Economic Development Council was created as provided in North Carolina
General Statue §158-8,which stipulates that a resolution creating an economic development commission may be
repealed in the same manner as it was originally adopted.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Harnett County Board of Commissioners as follows:
1. As provided in North Carolina General Statute Chapter 158-8,the Harnett County Board of
Commissioners hereby repeals the resolution creating the Harnett County Economic Development
Council,effective July 5, 2022; and
2. The Harnett County Economic Development Council is hereby dissolved;and
3. The Harnett County Economic Development Department Director has proposed to the Board of County
Commissioners an alternate entity,to be called the Harnett County Economic Development Partnership;
and
4. The formation,membership, and function of this alternate entity shall be approved by the Board of
County Commissioners as provided in General Statute Chapter§158-8.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the recent members of the Harnett County Economic Development
Council will be notified and recognized for their exceptional and tireless service to the residents of Harnett County.
Duly adopted this the 5th day of July,2022.
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is W. Wea s o• , airman
Harnett County Board of Commissioners
Attest: FCSM PnJI .,
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Melfi Capps, Clerk`to the Boardr
Harnett
COUNTY