The position of "zone administrator" is hereby created. The zone administrator shall be the duly appointed and acting president of the Lee County Industrial Development Association (LCIDA). The duties of the zone administrator shall be performed in addition to the regular duties of the position of president.
It shall be the power and duty of the zone administrator to:
A. Supervise the implementation of the provisions of this division and the Illinois enterprise zone act;
B. Act as a liaison between the counties of Lee and Ogle; the cities and villages of Amboy, Ashton, Dixon, Franklin Grove, Paw Paw and Rochelle; the Illinois department of commerce and community affairs; designated zone organizations; and other state, federal and local agencies, whether public or private;
C. Conduct an ongoing evaluation of the enterprise zone program and submit such evaluative reports on at least an annual basis to the Lee and Ogle County board chairmen, the mayors or village presidents of Amboy, Ashton, Dixon, Franklin Grove, Paw Paw and Rochelle, and the management organization;
D. Promote the coordination of other relevant programs, including, but not limited to, housing, community and economic development, small business, financial assistance and employment training within the enterprise zone;
E. Recommend qualified designated zone organizations to the management organization; and
F. Have other duties as specified by the management organization. (Ord., 10-16-2001)