HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-09-25 EDAC Agenda
Economic Development Advisory Committee
Agenda
September 25, 2024
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Schmalz Room - Second Floor City Hall
City of Kitchener
200 King Street W, Kitchener, ON N2G 4G7
People interested in participating in this meeting can email Committee Administrator, Navitha
Nandakumar at navitha.nandakumar@kitchener.ca. Please refer to the delegation section on the
agenda below for the registration deadline. Written comments received will be circulated to the
Committee prior to the meeting and will form part of the public record.
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Chair: Chuck Howitt
Vice-Chair: Laura Rodriguez Reyes
Pages
1.Commencement
2.Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest and the General
Nature Thereof
Members of Council and members of the City’s local boards/committees are
required to file a written statement when they have a conflict of interest. If a
conflict is declared, please visit www.kitchener.ca/conflict to submit your written
form.
3.Delegations
Pursuant to Council’s Procedural By-law, delegations are permitted to address
the Committee for a maximum of five (5) minutes. All Delegations must register
by TIME on DATE, in order to participate in the meeting electronically.
Pursuant to Council’s Procedural By-law, delegations are permitted to address
the Committee for a maximum of five (5) minutes. All delegations must register
in order to participate in the meeting. Delegation registration is permitted up to
the start of the meeting.
4.Discussion Items
4.1 Administrative Updates 5 m
Cory Bluhm, Executive Director of Economic Development, City of
Kitchener
4.2 State of Commercial Real Estate 45 m
Mitchell Blaine, Executive Vice President, Sales & Leasing, JLL
4.3 Lunch 15 m
4.4 Business Outreach Program 30 m
Brian Bennett, Manager of Business Development, City of Kitchener
4.5 Sustainability Practices for Businesses -
Exploratory Conversation
20 m
Cory Bluhm, Executive Director of Economic Development, City of
Kitchener
5.Adjournment
Navitha Nandakumar
Committee Administrator