The board performs essentially a legislative function. That is, it makes all policy decisions for the Chamber. However, from time to time, the board may direct a poll of the membership when considered desirable as a guide to member opinion and interest. Specifically the board shall:

Set the overall policy for the organization.

• Determine the goals of the Chamber through its approved program of work
• Provide adequate funding through the annual budget to carry out the program of work.
• Establish the dues structure of the Chamber to support the program.
• Elect officers in accordance with the by-laws of the Chamber.
• Recommend and approve changes to the by-laws.
• Fill all vacancies that occur in its membership
• Meet as required by the by-laws, or at the call of the President, or on its own motion.
• Provide adequate facilities and equipment for Chamber operations.

As individuals, each director is expected to:

• Attend all meetings of the Board.
• Consult with the membership in order to be truly representative and communicate board action.
• Offer suggestions of persons who may be willing to serve on Chamber committees or task forces.
• Perform such other duties, within his/her capabilities, as may be requested by the President.