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Economic Vitality Committee <br />Meeting Minutes <br />May 17, 2024 <br />Page 4 of 4 <br />Manager Zarate responded that the property is being core and shelled as a <br />future restaurant, with all utility work completed. The future tenant will need to <br />perform tenant finish improvements before they are occupying the property. <br />Chair Dickinson also asked for additional information on the Boulder County <br />Innovation Campus (the former Lowe's at 1171 W Dillon Rd). Manager Zarate <br />shared that the property is being marketed for 1 to 3 life science/bioscience <br />tenants, although no one has signed on yet. She noted that the success of <br />Biodesix at the former Kohl's has helped generate interest in this site. <br />Councilmember Fahey asked for information on Mental Health Partners. <br />Community Development Director Zuccaro responded that it's the City's <br />understanding that they have purchased the property. Director Zuccaro added <br />that Planning is currently reviewing code provisions to determine if their <br />intended use matches the zoning. <br />Councilmember Fahey also asked whether CU has purchased on the former <br />Cinebarre property. Staff responded that they should have closed on the <br />property within the last week. <br />Chair Dickinson asked for confirmation of the location of next week's Business <br />Beat meeting with Construction and Manufacturing businesses. Manager Zarate <br />responded that the meeting will be held at the Louisville Recreation and Senior <br />Center. <br />9. Business Articles: No comments. <br />10. Discussion Items for Next Meeting: <br />Chair Dickinson asked if there is a set date for Small Business Week or if that is <br />a concept that should be further developed. Manager Zarate responded that the <br />SBA holds a Small Business Week in late April, but noted that many <br />jurisdictions hold a small business week the week after Thanksgiving. <br />Chair Dickinson asked if staff could look into EDI incentives that could help <br />women -owned or minority -owned businesses. Staff confirmed that they will look <br />into this. <br />11.Adjourn: The meeting adjourned at 2:19 PM. <br />