West Central Mountains Economic Development Council

Monthly Meeting: Thursday August 2, 2018

Location: Cascade, County Commissioners Chambers

Time- 4:00- 6:00pm

Agenda: Welcome visitors & guests

  • Julie Good, New Meadows
  • Bylaws update acceptance
  • Housing Trust/Tax filing update
  • Treasurer’s report
  • Approval of July minutes
  • Business outreach game plan
  • Marketing update: Play to Stay & videos
  • IEDA trainings: Moscow ($25) + Boise ($175)
  • Economic Summit planning committee update–sponsorships, budget, promoted posts for registration
  • Gap analysis update
  • McCall housing letter
  • Housing Forum update, August 13th in McCall
  • Strategy 1 – JOBS
    • Woody Biomass update–Ben’s launch & funding requested
  • Strategy 2 – EDUCATION
    • CTE/workforce development update: Gap surveys in August and September
  • Strategy 3 – INFRASTRUCTURE/ASSETS
    • ADV biking update: New maps, individual route pages
    • Pathways feasibility study update: IMBA follow up
    • Monument sign update
    • Rec District update
    • Broadband update: August 15th work session
    • Northlake Sewer upgrade update–GEM grant, other resources needed (USDA-RD)
  • Strategy 4- PROSPERITY
    • Business engagement
  • Round Table, Upcoming Events & Public Comments

Adjourn