Business Retention and Development Committee Agenda and Packet 2020 10 05

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Business Retention and Development Committee 2020 Meeting Work Plan Meeting Date Topic Notes January 6, 2020 N/A Canceled Staff suggests revising this concept and potentially February 3, 2020 reorienting the two planned in -person forums to one virtual • Plan Spring Business Forum forum. Discuss potential topics, approach, and timing • Local Licensing Authority Overview Complete Initial contacts for Q2 retention visits were made prior to pandemic shutdown. Committee should discuss timing and • Determine Q2 Retention Visits approach to future retention visit programming On hold- City did COVID-19 Impact Survey in March as well March 2, 2020 as asked informational questions as part of the Emergency Solutions Grant program in April. Suggest delaying consideration of satisfaction survey until determined if we need to survey about additional re -opening and recovery • Discuss Business Satisfaction Survey Ifocused support • Post Retention Visit Survey lComplete 2020 Council dinners with boards and commissions have been delayed indefinitely based on lack of • Prepare for Annual Council Dinner guidance/allowance for in -person gatherings On hold- Communications have been heavily focused on 4/6/2020 (Canceled) short-term program needs. Suggest this might be a topic for early fall, once the communication needs related to the • City & Business Communications I pandemic have lessened • Discuss Economic Vitality Strategy On July 6, 2020 meeting agenda On hold- This discussion will be tied in with Council 5/4/2020 (Canceled) consideration of our Business Assistance Program (BAP). Based on the status of the Economic Vitality Strategic Plan, staff does not yet have a revised target date for that • Review City Programs for Business Incentives discussion Agenda Packet P. 8