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L <br />Cityof ECONOMIC VITALITY COMMITTEE <br />Louis- V11le <br />COLORADO -SINCE 1878 <br />SUBJECT: DISCUSSION/DIRECTION- BUSINESS REPRESENTATION FOR <br />ECONOMIC VITALITY COMMITTEE <br />DATE: MARCH 19, 2021 <br />PRESENTED BY: MEGAN E. PIERCE, ECONOMIC VITALITY DIRECTOR <br />1411 Ji I ►vi I_1 Zvi <br />After several months of dialogue and consideration, the Economic Vitality Committee <br />(EVC) recommended the dissolution of the Business Retention & Development (BRaD) <br />Committee. This recommendation was considered by City Council at its February 16, <br />2021 meeting, at which time a Resolution was approved to dissolve the BRaD <br />Committee. <br />DISCUSSION: <br />Prior to making the recommendation to Council, the EVC discussed adding four non- <br />voting business representatives to the Committee. EVC members noted that the <br />Chamber of Commerce and Downtown Business Association could provide regular <br />representation to EVC meetings if desired. The Committee has not had an opportunity <br />to fully discuss how representatives might be selected and how to define their role <br />related to Economic Vitality discussions. <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br />Discuss the addition of business representatives to the Economic Vitality Committee <br />and provide direction to staff on next steps. <br />ATTACHMENTS: <br />None. <br />Agenda Packet P. 7 <br />