January 8, 2013 > Committee appointment for Fremont Councilmember Chan Committee appointment for Fremont Councilmember Chan Submitted By Sue Chan Suzanne Lee Chan, Councilmember, City of Fremont, has been appointed to the National League of Cities (NLC) 2013 Community and Economic Development Steering Committee. This Committee has the lead responsibility for developing NLC federal policy positions on issues involving housing, community and economic development, land use, recreation and parks, historic preservation, and international competitiveness. Prior to today's appointment, Chan served on the Public Policy and Advocacy Committee. The chair of this year's Community and Economic Development Committee is Frank (Tony) Thomas, Council Chair, Savannah, GA. Serving as this year's vice chairs are Ronald Garcia, Councilmember, Brea, CA and Priscilla Tyson, Council Member, Columbus, OH. For more information on NLC, visit http://www.nlc.org