West Central Mountains Economic Development Council
Monthly Meeting: Tuesday February 11th, 2020
Location: Donnelly, City Hall
Time- 3:00 – 5:00pm
- Executive team meeting, open at 2:30pm
- Signing of check for previously approved items
- Agenda discussion
- Executive session closed if needed
- Call to order, regular meeting, 3pm
- Adoption of agenda (ACTION ITEM)
- Cynda transit reliability discussion addition
- Approval of minutes–approved by proxy vote for new bank account signers (ACTION ITEM)
- Welcome visitors and guests
- 30 minute presentation from Tom Reinhardt from Cascade Medical Center about strategic plan
- Community reports: Cascade, Donnelly, McCall, New Meadows, Valley County
- Treasurer’s report (ACTION ITEM)
- Invoices/thank you’s for the month
- Adoption of 2020 budget (ACTION ITEM)
- Discussion/approval of 2020 fundraising plan (ACTION ITEM)
- Funding request for CUB Chamber mixer on March 19th–up to $50 (ACTION ITEM)
- Letters/requests (ACTION ITEMS)
- N/A
- Finalize subcommittee assignments
- Scenic Byways update
- Grants (open/future)
- Yellowpine
- Northlake
- EDPro
- Idaho Women’s Charitable Fund–TBD 2020
- Idaho Power Professional Development
- EDA disaster funds
- Recreation/Pathways
- Weiser River Trail: GEM, USDA grants
- Packer John revitalization and Council Rec Center
- NPS recreational/trails assistance workshop April 22
- Education and workforce development:
- Cascade SBA training April 21
- Construction Pre-Apprenticeship with AGC
- Culinary Pre-Apprenticeship in Cascade
- Update on BSU meetings/game plan
- Community Projects/Infrastructure
- Broadband/legislative update
- Recycling update
- Update on regional Arts coordination
- Senior project funding from Operation Facelift remnant project dollars–sent to schools
- Monument signs update–smaller sign option and New Meadows update
- Cascade seasonal wayfinding update
- Business retention and expansion
- Business outreach update–9 BRE/entrepreneur visits
- Economic Summit update
- Marketing
- Board collateral items–new business cards
- Spring project outreach plan
- PR
- Print ads
- Digital
- Instagram discussion
- Round Table, Upcoming Events & Public Comments
Adjourn