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Economic Vitality Commission

Wednesday, February 20, 2019

5:30 PM · Pickering Room, 1775 12th Avenue NW, Issaquah WA
Topics tracked across meetings:
Sign Code Update 1/3
Planning Calendar 2/2
Section
1. CALL TO ORDER
1a
Commission Membership
packet pp.3
Staff report:
Economic Vitality Commission About Staff Liaison Created in 2012, this commission provides Jen Davis Hayes, additional expertise – both to the Mayor and City Economic Development Director Council – necessary to enhance and facilitate Email economic development within the City. Regular Members The commission also acts as a catalyst between the 2019 – Therese Garcia City Council, developers, residents and the 2019 – Jeff Howlett business community to expand and improve the 2019 – Ashwin economic climate of Issaquah within the context of Muthuvenkataraman the City’s commitment to social and environmental 2020 – Kathy McCorry objectives. 2020 – Karl Leigh 2020 – Kristi Tripple Membership 2021 – Saikat Sen The Economic Vitality Commission is comprised of 2021 – Samantha Breider ten regular members with four-year terms. 2022 – Christopher Beaudoin 2022 – Amit Bhardwaj All members are…
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
2a
Minutes of January 16, 2019
packet pp.5–6
Staff report:
CITY OF ISSAQUAH ECONOMIC VITALITY COMMISSION SUMMARY MINUTES
3. AGENDA ITEMS
3a
Sign Code Update
Information · Emily Arteche, Senior Planner · packet pp.7–30
Staff report:
Successful Promote Workforce Business Vibrant Value Development Environment Community Proposition & Housing
3b
ED Report Card
Director · Economic and Development Services
3c
Planning Calendar
Discussion · Christopher Wright, Economic Development Manager
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Attendance

Council / Members (5)
Therese Garcia
Christopher Beaudoin
Samantha Breider
Kathy McCorry
Kristi Tripple
Staff (5)
Christopher Wright, Economic Dev. Mgr.
Tim Dutter, Economic Dev. Manager
Emily Arteche, Senior Planner
Keith Niven, Econ. Dev. & Dev. Svcs. Dir.
Lucy Sloman, Land Development Mgr.
Excused
Amit Bhardwaj
Karl Leigh
Ashwin Muthuvenkataraman
Saikat Sen
Sage Khanuja, Youth Adv. Board

Recommendations & actions (3)

Sentences extracted from the narrative containing words like recommended, requested, directed, moved, or approved. Best-effort — verify against the full minutes for context.

  • a) MOVED BY BEAUDOIN, SECONDED BY TRIPPLE that minutes of the meeting on January 16, 2019 be approved as presented.
  • Sloman said staff intends to create a chart that clearly explains regulations for the most commonly requested signs, and staff can be available to work with anyone whose needs are not covered by the chart.
  • OTHER BUSINESS / ANNOUNCEMENTS The Commissioners agreed to hold nominations and election for a new EVC Chair at the next EVC meeting.