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Industrial Development Board
   
Mission Statement:  Promote, expand, and diversify job opportunities and economic health in Douglas County.
   
Goal:  Quality jobs for Douglas County residents.

   
Strategies:  
  • Create quality, family wages jobs in IDB industrial parks, while retaining jobs in existing businesses and industries.
  • In IDB industrial parks, provide flexibility on wage levels based on a company's overall investment.
  • Support sustainable tourism and commercial job creation and retention.
  • Support education/training facilities and programs which meet the needs of a qualified and trainable workforce to supply business/industry.
  • Develop DCIDB industrial sites/parks with necessary infrastructure to attract local/state industries, as well as companies recruited to locate in Douglas County.
  • Maintain an inventory of DCIDB industrial lands available for development at approximately what it is now (+/- 200 acres) so that when land is sold, IDB purchases more to maintain the inventory.
  • Collaborate with the cities, the Umpqua Basin Watershed Committee, and others as appropriate to create wetland banking within the region.
  • Collaborate with local, state, and federal partners to maintain and enhance healthy, vibrant economic climate where local businesses/industries thrive and expand.
  • Develop and implement a strategic marketing recruitment program that targets businesses/industries that complement what Douglas County can offer.
  • Maintain or create sustainable incentives to assist development.
  • Strive to ensure that the Douglas County quality of life is maintained and enhanced through sustainable economic development.
  • The DCIDB and staffing team are well trained, professional and strategic in decision making and problem solving.
  • Industrial Development Board has trained, professional and qualified staffing team to implement the DCIDB's long range goals and mission.
  • DCIDB is recognized in local, regional, statewide, and nationally as an innovative board that creates quality jobs for the County's residents.
  • Using public speaking engagements, or other venues, provide information that assists the public, community groups, and civic organizations in understanding DCIDB's role and activities to create positive economic growth in Douglas County.
   
Board Meetings:  

Board meetings are on the 3rd Tuesday of each month, from 11:30 to 12:30 pm. The meetings are located at the office of Umpqua Training & Employment, 760 NW Hill Ave, Roseburg.

** Meeting Room Change **
We will be meeting on Tuesday, February 16 from 11:30 to 12:30. The meeting will be at the Roseburg Public Safety Building in the Umpqua Room.

   
Agendas:  

February 16, 2010 11:30 AM
January 19, 2010 11:30 AM
October 20, 2009 11:30 AM
July 21, 2009 11:30 AM
May 19, 2009 11:30 AM
March 17, 2009 10:00 AM
February 17, 2009 11:30 AM
 
Minutes:  

January 19, 2010

October 20, 2009
July 21, 2009
May 19, 2009
March 17, 2009
February 17, 2009
January 20, 2009

November 18, 2008
October 21, 2008
July 15, 2008
June 17, 2008
May 20, 2008
April 15, 2008
February 19, 2008
January 15, 2008
 
   
 
 
 
DCIDB Board Members

 
Norm Gershon, President
Perry Murray, Vice President

Ron Doan
Lynn Herbert
Kelly Morgan
Dave Sabala
Georgia Stiles
Gary Waggoner
Lauren D. Young

 
Ex-Officio Members

 
John Loosley, Retired

Blaine Nisson, President
Umpqua Community College

Robb Paul, Director of
Douglas County Public Works

Eric Swanson, City Manager
City of Roseburg

Charmaine Vitek
Port of Umpqua

Aaron Cubic, City Manager
City of Myrtle Creek

Bette Keehley, Mayor
City of Oakland

Betty Stanfill, Recorder
City of Glendale

Bill Ducket, Mayor
City of Riddle

Carl Patenode, City Administrator
City of Drain

Cheryl Masotto, City Administrator
City of Canyonville

Robb Corbett, City Manager
City of Sutherlin

David VanDermark, City Administrator
City of Winston

Kathy Finley
City of Yoncalla

Linda Higgans, City Manager
City of Elkton

Scott Somers, City Manager
City of Reedsport

Paul Mather, Regional Manager
Oregon Department of Transportation

 
Schedule of 2010 Board Meetings

January 19, 2010
February 16
March 16
April 20
May 18
June 15
July 20
August 17
September 21
October 19
November 16
December 21
January 18, 2011

 
Schedule of 2009 Board Meetings

January 20, 2009
February 17
March 17
April 21 Cancelled
May 19
June 16 Cancelled
July 21
August 18 Cancelled
September 15 Cancelled
October 20
November 17 Cancelled
December 15 Cancelled

 
    Economic Development Links:  

City of Roseburg
900 SE Douglas
Roseburg, OR 97470
541-672-7701
CCD Business Development Corporation
744 SE Rose
Roseburg, OR 97470
541-672-6728
The Partnership
744 SE Rose
Roseburg, OR 97470
541-464-3527
UCC Small Business Development Center
2555 NE Diamond Lake Blvd
Roseburg, OR 97470
541-440-4669
Umpqua Community College
1140 Umpqua College Road
Roseburg, OR 97470
541-440-4600
UCC Southern Oregon Wine Institute
Umpqua Training & Employment
760 NW Hill Avenue
Roseburg, OR 97470
541-672-7761