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HARBO -Any jobless resi
dents of this, chigan's mo distres d
city, ho have been holding their breath
for the long-heralded Enterprise Zone bill
d better hurry up and breat - the
pro la ignores them.
The Enterprise Zon Bill (S.8.73)
that recently passed e Michigan Senate
nd i no in 80 committees does not
require busin to hire any r . dent of
th zone, Ben 0 or Enterpri Zone
.. Committee chair Robert Jac
fumed.
The bill, ith it en piece of com-
panion Ie· tion, directs benefit to
busine , property 0 er and re . dent
eaming enough to p y te taxe .
Only tho Benton Har OI busines s
in pecially de . gnated "rehabilitation
rea" will qualify for the incentive.
Senate Bill 73 e bli a tatewide
Enterprise Authority
the ere tion of Benton bor as zone
and any other municipality ishing to
designate portion of their jurisdiction
a zone, ckson said. The authority
must approve any uch designation and
submit the recommendation to the state
legislature for final approval, J ac n
said. Co tinued oil 2
BE TO HARBO - Community
resident , school and .city officials will
have the opportunity to step forward
with their. ggestions and ideas for
community and recreation needs.
A day long forum will b held
Saturday, June 9, at the Benton Har
bor YMCA, organized by Rev. Dirk \
Ficca under the auspices of the South
western Michigan Christian Leadership
Conference (SCLC). Dr. Daniel Cook is
pre ident.
Community discu ion of recreation
needs was prompted by the announce
ment of the sale of the downtown Y CA
facility, Ficca said.
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A panel of community repre nta
tives will li ten to the needs and resour
ce available and then make recommen
dations to SC1£, Rev. Ficca said.
The public i invited at 2: 15 to ex
pre their concerns regarding communi
ty and recreation needs.
The panel will hear -Clty Recreation
Director C�l Brown; James Rutter; Ben
ton Harbor High School principal; Robert
iskill, Y CA Board president, du-ring
morning se sions. Area ministers and
the city commission are al 0 scheduled
I to address the panel.
Representatives from Blo omland
United Way and the Benton Harbor/Ben-
ton To nship Senior Center will
dre the panel.
The panel members include: Ficca,
John Harris, community organizer for
Fir t Presbyterian Church: the Dr. Carlos
Page, Peace Ternpl United thodist
Church: Rev. Jane Ann oore, First
Congregational Church; Rev. Daniel
Cook, pastor Progre ive Baptist Church;
Ali Furgan uhammad, American u lim
ission: John Dickey, Twin Cities Area
Chamber of Commerce' Gladys Burks,
Benton Harbor Area School" atti
Roddy, Hope United ethodist Church.
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