The Charge of the Certified Business Park Committee is as follows:

• Publish the requirements to become a CBP and communicate to the local communities.
• Identify all delivery vehicles for this information.
• Publish a directory of CBP's and distribute to potential marketing networks.
• Create a resource which identifies sources of developmental funding, i.e., grants.

Committee Chair:

Warren Cook, Business Growth Specialist, City of Kalamazoo, Community Planning & Development Department

Committee Members:

Jennifer Arent, Economic Development Technician, Berrien County Community Development Department
Patricia Lucas, CEcD, Executive Director, Lapeer Development Corporation
Michael R. Marcellino, Writer/Producer, EDC Services
David C. Miller, Vice President and Economic Development, The Chamber of Commerce, Grand Haven, Spring Lake, Ferrysburg
William Mrdeza, Executive Director, Mecosta County Development Corporation
Susan M. C. Pigg, Economic Development Educator, Ingham Co. MSUE & Economic Development Corporation
Norm Terry, Industrial & Commercial Business Services
Ned Zimmerman, President, Development Consulting

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