Items Target Completion Subcomittee Needed Update website, based on Chicago model Q2 2026 Yes Thing exchange Q2 2027 Yes Travel assistance - guides, resources, guided tour, orienteering Ongoing, coincides with website Yes Sustainability + youth Ongoing No Online shopping/commerce exchange Review Q1 2027 No Book club with the library Q2 2026 No Honoring with placemaking TBD - Gillian to look into TBD 3-city historical digitial timeline 2027 TBD portal / weather or salmon camera 2028-? TBD develop resources & relationships ongoing Yes social events - food & music (plan for) moved to resources TBD preschool-to-preschool program Q1 2026 (moved to resources) No New City & SCI research phase ongoing Yes 2026 Projects Previously Discussed YAAS Visting Artist
4b
2026 Young Artists & Authors Showcase Decision and Subcommittee Membership (A)
15 min
· Stephanie Angula & Ryan Opitz, Co-Chairs
5. REPORTS
5a
Sunndal, Chefchaouen & Sister Cities International Monitoring
5 min
· Brandon Grossi, SSC Member
5b
Nordic Museum Contact/Outing
5 min
· Pam Robinson, SSC Member
5c
Joint Sustainability Project
5 min
· Gillian Straub, Management Analyst
Topics:Climate
6. OTHER BUSINESS / ANNOUNCEMENTS
6a
Parking Lot The next meeting is scheduled for December 10, 2025 - location change likely
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The minutes were APPROVED as presented by unanimous consent.
The Commission moved to postpone YAAS until 2027, to work on the connections with the sister cities in 2026, to ensure submissions include artists from Issaquah and one of the sister cities.