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Development Authority Training - Basic
Thursday, December 10, 2026
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM (EST)
Event Details
Participants discuss their responsibilities as members of development authority boards and the role that development authorities serve within the local economic development process.
Topics include:
- legal issues
- ethics
- conflicts of interest
- open records and open meetings requirements
- the basics of financing development authority operations
- incentives
- bonds
- strategic planning in community development
- project development and management
- emerging issues that affect development authorities
Notes
Cancellation Policy:
- 90% refund (10% Service Charge) if cancelled greater than 14 days before the class
- 75% refund (25% Service Charge) if cancelled between 7 and 14 days before the class
- No refund if cancelled fewer than 7 days before the class