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Economic Vitality Commission

Wednesday, April 20, 2022

5:30 PM
Topics tracked across meetings:
WSDOT Local Bridge Program Grant (NW Gilman Bridge Seismic Retrofit) Accept Grant; Authorize Agreement AB 8479 1/3
Retail Real Estate Market Trends 3/3
Business Wish List Survey Results & Next Steps, (D) [20 MIN] 3/3
Business Leadership Forum 3/3
Section
4. AGENDA ITEMS
4a
Retail Real Estate Market Trends
Information · [25 MIN] Steve Olson, JSH Properties · packet pp.9–16
Staff report:
ISSAQUAH BUSINESS: AGENDA ITEMS b)
4b
Business Wish List Survey Results & Next Steps, (D) [20 MIN]
Jen Davis Hayes, Economic Development Manger
4c
6:35 PM Committee Update, (I) [10 MIN]
Joan Probala & Kathy McCorry, Commissioners
4d
Gilman Blvd Bridge Grant Support Letter, (A) [5 MIN]
Jen Davis Hayes, Economic Development Manager
4e
Business Leadership Forum
Discussion · [5 MIN] Jen Davis Hayes, Economic Development Manager
5. REPORTS
5a
Business Openings, Closures, & Industry Trends, (D) [10 MIN]
All Commissioners
Topics: Economic Development
5b
City Council Report Out
Information · [5 MIN] Jen Davis Hayes, Economic Development Manager
6. OTHER BUSINESS / ANNOUNCEMENTS
6a
2022 Schedule
Information · [5 MIN] Jen Davis Hayes, Economic Development Manager · packet pp.21
Staff report:
Economic Vitality Commission 1775 12th Avenue NW | PO Box 1307 Issaquah, WA 98027 issaquahwa.gov
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Attendance

Council / Members (10)
Kathy McCorry
Thomas Brown
Joan Probala
Ashwin Muthuvenkataraman
Chris Reichley
Art Freas
Jon Edwards
Therese Garcia
Tom Rogers
Anjali Remme
Staff (2)
Jen Davis Hayes, Economic Development Manager
Benton Coblentz, Economic Development Coordinator
Audience commenters (1)
Nicoleta Mocanu

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) Minutes of March 23, 2022 MOVED BY PROBALA, SECONDED BY MUTHUVENKATARAMAN that minutes of the March 23, 2022 meeting be approved as presented.
  • MOTION APPROVED WITHOUT OBJECTION PUBLIC COMMENTS Nicoleta Mocanu introduced herself as an applicant to join the Economic Vitality Commission.
  • MOVED BY FREAS, SECONDED BY PROBALA to approve the drafting and signing of a letter in support of the City’s grant application.