West Central Mountains Economic Development Council

Monthly Meeting: Thursday July 11, 2019

Location: Cascade County Building

Time- 4:00- 6:00pm

Agenda: Welcome visitors & guests

  • Treasurer’s report
  • Approval of June minutes
  • Invoices/checks for the month (paid)
    • $1230 FIG board insurance
    • $150.28 Chris Mitchell fiber reimbursement
  • Letters/requests
    • Up to $150 for record review from VCP
  • IMBA plan presentation and data collected to date
  • Census outreach engagement–Cynda
  • Commerce MOU–business engagement list
  • Andrew’s annual review
  • Business attraction–how should we approach it?
  • Idaho Community Foundation recap: case statement and testimonials
  • Fundraising update
  • Grants
    • Packer John revitalization
    • EDPro
    • NPS recreational/trails assistance
    • Yellowpine 
    • Northlake 
  • Economic Summit update
    • Jim Thomas (BSU soccer coach) $1,000
    • Board nominations for pecha kucha presentations from each community
    • Board nominations for businesses for panel discussion
  • Strategy 1 – JOBS
    • CTE update–meetings with the state and districts
  • Strategy 2 – EDUCATION
    • See above
  • Strategy 3 – INFRASTRUCTURE/ASSETS
    • Broadband task force presentation July 17th, Twin Falls 
    • Cascade ADV biking update–signage in, maps updated, digital campaign live
    • McCall Chamber strategic initiatives: recycling
  • Strategy 4- PROSPERITY
    • Business engagement
  • Round Table, Upcoming Events & Public Comments

Adjourn