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02/04/00 04:26 FAX ~09 <br /> <br />Consortlure Agreement <br />West Piedmont Workforce Investment Area <br />Page 5 <br /> <br />C, <br /> <br />(8) <br /> <br />(9) <br /> <br />Redevelopment and Housing Authority Employment and Training <br />Program; and, <br />Other nationally funded workforce development programs that may be <br />present in the local area. <br /> <br />The CONSORTIUM may also together determine the appropriateness of making <br />other optional public sector appointments to the BOARD. Optional appointments <br />may include representatives from: Apprenticeship Programs, School-to-Work; <br />Juvenile Justice Training Programs; Virginia Enterprise Initiatives; Adult <br />Occupational Program; and, Mental Health Employment and Training <br />Programs. <br /> <br /> The CONSORTIUM in every instance shall ensure that the total membership of <br /> the BOARD shall be constituted .te always provide at least a simple majority of <br />· private sector business representatives; and, shall include representatives from <br />employers in the region that reflect, to the extent possible, those who have the <br />ability to employ and discharge. Accordingly, each member of the <br />CONSORTIUM shall appoint an equal number of private sector members from <br />their respective jurisdictions that will in total constitute the required private sector <br />majority membership of the BOARD. <br /> <br />4.02: INCORPORATION. <br /> <br />The BOARD, under its own initiation, shall be incorporated under the laws of the . <br />Commonwealth of Virginia as a private, non-proffi corporation, and shall be subject to <br />the provisions of the Virginia Frsub,, of Information Act, Chapter21, Code of Virginia, <br />1950. as amended. <br /> <br />4,03: PURPOSE AND POWERS. <br /> <br />The functions and responsibilities of the BOARD shall include, but are not limited to: <br /> <br />A Development of all plans and priorities for service and subsequent modifications. <br /> <br />B. Development and implementation of policies and operating guidelines as <br /> required by the Cooperative Agreement by and between the BOARD and the <br /> CONSORTIUM for the administration of the workforce development program <br /> operated, or proposed, within the West Piedmont Workforce Investment Area- <br /> <br /> <br />