The Economic Development Committee's purpose is to foster business growth, economic vitality, and community prosperity. The committee will serve as the principal coordinating body for policy level recommendations regarding business development and retention, tourism promotion, downtown revitalization, workforce development, public-private partnerships, regional economic collaboration, business-friendly policies and regulations, building department, and planning and zoning.
Membership of the Economic Development Committee shall consist of three (3) members of City Council, the Mayor, and seven (7) citizens of which four (4) must be Cañon City residents. Only the Mayor and the appointed Council members have the authority to vote on matters before committee.
