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Public Policy Agenda Introduction

1/28/2019

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​By: Brian Dicken, Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce
​Every two years, the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce updates its public policy agenda to reflect the issues of concern of the membership. The process is comprehensive, taking into account the results of member meetings, expertise from committee members, and an understanding of the issues generally impacting the business community in the region.

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Toledo City Council to vote on Cleveland-Cliffs project easements, federal worker shutdown assistance

1/22/2019

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​By: Tim Schneider, Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce
​At the regular meeting of Toledo City Council today at 4:00 p.m., action is expected on Ordinances 39-19 and 40-19 which would authorize easements to facilitate development of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.’s hot briquetted iron production facility. First reading is expected on 39-19 which would allow Generations Pipeline, LLC to install a 16-inch subsurface natural gas pipeline through a portion of the Collins Park Water Treatment Facility property. Council is expected to vote on 40-19 which would allow IronUnits LLC to install a rail line and conveyor system across and in the vicinity of Front Street.

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Serving on local government boards & commissions

1/18/2019

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​As a current participant or past graduate of the Institute for Leadership & Advocacy, service on a public sector board or commission is an excellent way to involve yourself in the local government decision-making process. These bodies exist for different functions and consist of local leaders who use their expertise to make or inform decisions that impact the community. 

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Morning Access: Legislative Breakfast presented by AT&T, February 8

1/18/2019

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​Join members of the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce for Morning Access presented by AT&T, an opportunity to network and connect with elected officials about the issues that are important to you, or your organization, in a no-presentations setting. Those that will be in attendance include state legislators, county commissioners, mayors, council members and other elected officials. Morning Access is part of the Chamber’s effort to foster economic growth and prosperity and make the region a preferred place for diverse talent and innovation.

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Five questions with Bob Mack, 2002 Institute graduate

1/18/2019

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​​​Five Questions With is a regular feature of the Institute for Leadership & Advocacy newsletter that profiles a notable past graduate of the program. The purpose is to share a personal account of an Institute alum who is working to improve their community in a public service role. In this issue we feature 2002 Institute graduate Bob Mack. Mr. Mack serves as a Trustee on the Perrysburg Township Board of Trustees and is a Principal at real estate firm Signature Associates.


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Welcome 2019 Institute participants

1/18/2019

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2019 Institute class' first session
The 2019 Institute class participates in their first session on the topics of Public Service and Conducting Public Meetings with Joe Lucente, Ohio State University Extension/Sea Grant College Program.
By: Tim Schneider, Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce
​The 18th edition of the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce’s public service leadership program kicked-off on January 14. Not unlike prior years, the 2019 class represents a great cross-section of individuals with diverse career backgrounds who seek to improve the region and advance their own professional goals. 

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Local CEO & TASBA Board member profiled for work with Lt. Governor

1/8/2019

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​Council Member Spotlight
 
Jennifer Zalecki is the newest addition of the Small Business Advisory Council, having been appointed in 2018. She is the President/CEO/Owner of Battery Wholesale, a specialty retail chain operating in Northwest Ohio and Southwest Michigan since 1983. The family-owned business operates seven locations, including retail stores, two warehouses, a battery build shop, and a business-to-business sales division. Zalecki enriches the Council with her experience of managing all aspects of the day-to-day operations of her consumer-facing business.
 
Relatively new to service in professional business organizations, Zalecki is eager to learn about the issues that affect Ohio businesses and give back to her community. In addition to the Council, she also serves on the Boards of the Toledo Area Small Business Association, ProMedica Physicians and Continuum Services, and the Stone Oak Homeowners Association.

This story was originally posted in the CSI Week in Review. For more information on the Common sense Initiative, please visit their website. 
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Toledo City Council to vote on 2019 City Operating Budget

1/7/2019

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By: Tim Schneider, Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce
At its regular meeting at 4:00 p.m. today, Toledo City Council is expected to vote on Ordinance 524-18, Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz’s proposed $267,953,900 operating budget for 2019. The proposal includes a $7.8 million transfer from the Capital Improvement Program fund to pay for general operating expenses. Income taxes, which make up the majority of the city’s revenue, are estimated by the Administration to generate a record $185.1 million for 2019. Amendments to the ordinance are likely to be offered.​

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