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Economic Vitality Commission

Wednesday, July 19, 2023

6:00 PM
Topic tracked across meetings:
Economic Development Action Plan AB 8753 15/24
Section
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
2a
Minutes of June 21, 2023
packet pp.3–5
Staff report:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES a) 06-21-23 Economic Vitality Commission Minutes Page [0000] CITY OF ISSAQUAH Economic Vitality Commission & Arts Commission 6:00 PM Tibbetts Manor, 750 17th Ave. June 21, 2023 MINUTES NW, Issaquah
2b
Minutes of May 17, 2023
packet pp.7–9
Staff report:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES b) 04-19-23 Economic Vitality Commission Minutes Page [0000] CITY OF ISSAQUAH Economic Vitality Commission 5:30 PM Tibbetts Manor, 750 17th Ave. April 19, 2023 MINUTES NW, Issaquah
4. AGENDA ITEMS
4a
Economic Development Action Plan: Vision (D)
Chris Mefford, President & CEO, Community Attributes Inc. (CAI) Cassie Byerly, Planning Analyst, CAI · packet pp.11–28
Topics: Economic Development
Staff report:
• Goals of this Meeting • Issaquah’s Vision Statements • Key Word / Phrase Identification •
5. REPORTS
5a
Industry Trends, Business Openings & Closures (D)
All Commissioners & Staff · packet pp.33
Topics: Economic Development
Staff report:
Economic Vitality Commission PO Box 1307 1775 12th AvenueIssaquah, NW | WA 98027 issaquahwa.gov
5c
2023 Schedule
Information · Chris Reichley, Chair
No transcript available for this meeting yet.

Attendance

Council / Members (6)
Ashwin Muthuvenkataraman
Jennifer Larson
Joan Probala
Landon Halverson
Art Freas
Anuradha Tadepalli
Staff (3)
Jen Davis Hayes, Economic Development Manager
Farel Otieno, Economic Development Coordinator
Juliana da Cruz, Economic Development Coordinator
Excused
Chris Reichley
Thomas Brown
Kymberly Lee
AJ Taylor
Christy Garrard
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.

  • Art Freas was moved up to a regular commissioner from an alternate position.
  • Anu Tadepalli (online participant) was also moved up from an alternate position
  • b) Minutes of May 17, 2023 Commissioner Freas moved to approve and Commissioner Probala seconded the motion to approve both the June 21, 2023 and May 17, 2023 minutes.