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Economic Development Advisory Committee
Committee Minutes
June 19, 2024, 11:00 a.m.
Electronic Meeting
Present: Councillor A. Owodunni, Member
Chuck Howitt, Chair
B. Whittaker, Member
J. Malfara, Member
J. Curto, Member
M. Bingeman, Member
A. Akbar, Member
Staff: Cory Bluhm
Brian Bennett
C. Howell, Committee Administrator
Dylan Matthews
Jay Brown
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1. Commencement
The meeting commenced at 11:00 a.m. chaired by Chuck Howitt
2. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest and the General Nature Thereof
None.
3. Delegations
None.
4. Discussion Items
4.1 Special Events - Steve Roth
Steve Roth gave an overview of summer events.
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Question on what constitutes a "special event"; any event inquiries should be
directed to the Special Events team to see who can best support the group.
4.2 Bramm Yards - Jay Brown
Jay Brown, Economic Development Analyst gave a presentation on the revised
design principles of the Bramm Yards after summarizing results of consultation
efforts. A report was taken to Finance and Corporate Services Committee on
June 13, 2024.
Bramm Yards Master Plan (starts at page 31)
4.3 Sponsorship Program - Dylan Matthews
Dylan Matthews, Program and Policy Advisor gave a presentation on the
Municipal Sponsorship Review strategy taken to Finance and Corporate Services
Committee on October 30, 2023.
Sponsorship Strategy (starts on page 117).
4.4 Roundtable updates
Each industry representative present at the meeting gave a brief overview of
current trends/concerns in their field.
5. Information Items
None.
6. Adjournment
On motion, this meeting adjourned at 12:30 p.m.
Chloe Howell
Committee Administrator