Economic Development Board for Tacoma-Pierce County http://triton.co.pierce.wa.us/edb/html/edb_home.html
http://triton.co.pierce.wa.us/edb/html/board___staff.html#Board
(Board of Directors)
The Economic Development Board for Tacoma-Pierce County is a private, non-profit corporation established in 1978 as a partnership between private business and the public sector to encourage economic development in Tacoma-Pierce County. The EDB's Mission is to increase the quality and number of jobs as well as capital investment within the county.
Economic Development Commission
http://www.governor.wa.gov/boards/profiles/052.asp
http://www.cted.wa.gov/site/598/default.aspx
The Competitiveness Council formed a Task Force on Economic Development which recommended the formation of an Economic Development Commission to provide strategic and policy direction to the Washington State Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development. The Commission will consist of private sector and labor representatives from around the state, and is intended to engage the state's business and labor community developing the state's trade and economic development policies.
Public Disclosure Commission
http://www.governor.wa.gov/boards/profiles/175.asp
http://www.pdc.wa.gov/home/About/bio_comm.aspx (Commissioner Bios)
The Public Disclosure Commission was created and empowered by Initiative of the People to provide timely and meaningful public access to information about the financing of political campaigns, lobbyist expenditures, and the financial affairs of public officials and candidates, and to ensure compliance with disclosure provisions, contribution limits, campaign practices and other campaign finance laws.
Vision: We build public confidence in the political process and government.
Seattle Planning Commission
http://seattle.gov/planningcommission/about.htm
http://www.seattle.gov/planningcommission/commissioners.htm
The Planning Commission advises the Mayor, City Council and City departments on broad planning goals, policies and plans for the physical development of the City.
The Commission’s work is framed by the Comprehensive Plan and its vision for Seattle into the 21st Century, and by a commitment to engaging citizens in the work of planning for and working to reach these goals.
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