Council to take on economic development

The Sisters City Council will address several economic development issues at its Thursday, January 17, workshop at city hall at 8 a.m.

This is a public meeting, although the public cannot participate verbally.

The council will discuss the potential transition of the economic development manager contract to Economic Development of Central Oregon (EDCO). They will also explore an enterprise zone boundary expansion to include the downtown area.

City Manager Eileen Stein will offer an Economic Development Strategic Action Plan (EDSAP) update report and there will be a briefing on the regional large lot industrial program.