EDC director no longer answers to city manager

By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ
Staff Writer
reporter@sbnewspaper.com

EDC Executive Director Salomon Torres

EDC Executive Director Salomon Torres

A special joint workshop of the San Benito City Commission and the San Benito Economic Development Corporation (EDC) Board of Directors was held on Tuesday, July 30, in which the duties and job description of the EDC executive directorship were changed.

Specifically, officials discussed EDC Executive Director Salomon Torres’ job description in compliance with the bylaws, according to Pete Claudio, EDC Board President.

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3 comments

    • Mr. Tax Payer. on August 7, 2013 at 4:49 pm
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    Deja Vu (Chamber of Commerce) all over again.

    Give me the money and then “Go Away”, I don’t report to you.

    Accountability,,,my butt.

    • joevette on August 7, 2013 at 4:42 pm
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    He cant even answer his own questions.

    • WeThePeople on August 7, 2013 at 1:07 pm
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    The idea of the EDC Director answering to the City Manager always smelled fishy. A good first step.

    “Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it” – William Pitt, 1770

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