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2010 SRPEDD Annual Meeting
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The Commission of the Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District
consists of up to 60 members. The chief elected officials (mayors and boards of selectmen) in SRPEDD’s 27 cities and towns have one appointment each to the commission; the region’s 27 planning boards each have an appointment to the commission; and there are up to six at large slots representative of low income and minority group interests.
The Commissioners govern the agency as a board of directors, setting policy, establishing priorities and representing their communities in regional deliberations. The commission has administrative responsibilities including electing officers, adopting the budget, appointing committees, employing the executive director, and establishing the policies for employment of the staff.
The SRPEDD Commission generally meets 9-10 times per year, usually on the fourth Wednesday of each month.