Attachment #7 RESOLUTION NO. 2024- 5b A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, FLORIDA, APPOINTING A MEMBER TO THE NORTH FLORIDA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP BOARD OF DIRECTORS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners are responsible for appointing a commissioner to the North Florida Economic Development Partnership Board of Directors; and WHEREAS, thel North Florida Economic Development Partnershipi is thei regional economic development organization responsible for coordinating the activities oft the 14-counties within the North Central Rural Area of Opportunity, formerly known as a Rural Area of Critical Economic Concern; and WHEREAS, the North Florida Economic Development Partnership is a public/private, 501c(6) entity dedicated to facilitating economic development activity through high quality job growth and capital investment in the 14-county region known as North Florida; and WHEREAS, the Board, finding that it is in the best interest of the Citizens of Jefferson County, now desires to make its commissioner appointment to the North Florida Economic Development Partnership Board ofDirectors and appoint an economic development professionalto said board. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF. JEFFERSON COUNTY, FLORIDA, THAT: SECTION1. APPOINTMENT. Commissioner, (6ene Hall appointed tot thel North Florida Economic Development Partnership' Board ofDirectors as Jefferson County's elected County Commission member for calendar year 2025. Theresa Board of Dixectors as the Economic Development Professional for Jefferson County for calendar is hereby Sherlins year 2025. isherebyappointed to thel Northl Florida fommcDdpatnmenap SECTION2. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Resolution shall become effective immediately THE REMAINDER OF THIS PAGE IS NIENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK. upon its passage and adoption. SIGNATURE PAGE FOLLOWS. Attachment #7 PASSED AND! DULY. ADOPTED att thei meetingo ofthel BoardofCounty Commissioners of Jefferson County, Florida on the, 5hh day of DECEmBER ,2024. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF. EISONCOTIAEDA age Austin ATTEST: Brey MMcpllry Cecil "Trey" Hightower, Clerk oft the Circuit Court APPROVED ASTOFORM: Heather. J.1 Encinosa, ds Esq., County Attorney 2