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SPECIAL PULLOUT SECTIO
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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Ed Ford. The job
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