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Economic Vitality Committee <br />Meeting Minutes <br />February 17, 2023 <br />Page 5of5 <br />Public Comment from Tamar Krantz: Ms. Krantz wondered if promote fallacy <br />that everything that is purchased can be recycled. She also asked whether <br />Program #2 had been discussed with EcoCycle and Recycle Colorado. She <br />wondered if promoting Ridwell could unintentionally impact EcoCycle by <br />sending recyclable items to two different locations. Ms. Krantz closed her <br />comments by asking whether someone from City Council would be able to <br />represent Louisville at the state level to advocate for the upcoming bill that <br />would designate state funding to research composting. <br />9. Staff Updates: Specialist Brown announced that the City completed the first <br />round of interviews for the open Economic Vitality Manager position. Specialist <br />Brown asked for preliminary feedback on the Business Forum, which is <br />tentatively scheduled for April. Coordinator Betzold noted that there is a Green <br />Business Breakfast scheduled for April 18. <br />Specialist Brown also shared that the second reading of the Ordinance <br />Amendment to extend the Business Assistance Program is scheduled for the <br />February 21 City Council meeting. Specialist Brown added that Barbie Iglesias <br />was appointed as the new Louisville Revitalization Commissioner. Specialist <br />Brown closed his comments with property updates on 655 E South Boulder <br />Road and 833 Main Street, which were both recently listed for sale. <br />Specialist Brown closed his updates by presenting the City Council Advanced <br />Agenda for review. <br />10. Recent Articles: No comments. <br />11. Next Meeting: The next regular meeting will be March 17, 2023 @ 1:30 PM. <br />Specialist Brown confirmed that the meeting will include the Business <br />Assistance Program, the Business Forum, the EVC Purpose Statement and the <br />EVC Work Plan. <br />Public Comment from Mike Kranzdorf: Mr. Kranzdorf asked whether the City <br />planned to do any additional public outreach regarding the Gas Station <br />Ordinance that is scheduled to be heard by City Council. <br />Chair Leh asked for confirmation of the dates and noted that he will raise this <br />question during Council <br />12.Adjourn: The meeting adjourned at 3:26 PM. <br />Agenda Packet P. 7 <br />