THE FUNCTION OF THE CORPORATION SHALL BE TO EASE THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT BY ASSISTING, IMPLEMENTING, SUPPORTING AND/OR CONTRIBUTING TO THE SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS, PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES OF A PUBLIC NATURE. WHICH ARE DIRECTED TOWARD IMPROVING ECONOMIC CONDITIONS THROUGHOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY, AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC THROUGH ECONOMIC RESEARCH, ANALYSIS AND OTHERWISE. BY SERVING AS A VEHICLE TO FACI…