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City <br />Im Louisville <br />COLORADO • SINCE 1878 <br />City Council <br />Economic Vitality Committee <br />Meeting Minutes <br />Wednesday, October 2, 2024 <br />Regular Meeting <br />1. Call to Order: Chair Dickinson called the meeting to order at 10:32 AM. <br />2. Roll Call: The following members of the City Council were present: Chair <br />Dickinson and Councilmember Fahey. Also present were Acting City Manager <br />Samma Fox, Economic Vitality Manager Vanessa Zarate, and Economic Vitality <br />Specialist Austin Brown. Five members of the public were in attendance. <br />3. Approval of Agenda: Councilmember Fahey made a motion to approve the <br />agenda as presented. The motion was seconded by Chair Dickinson. Motion <br />passed. <br />4. Approval of Meeting Minutes from September 4, 2024: Councilmember <br />Fahey made a motion to approve the September 4, 2024 meeting minutes. The <br />motion was seconded by Chair Dickinson. Motion passed. <br />5. Public Comments on Items Not on the Agenda: <br />None. <br />6. Business Beat Discussion: <br />Manager Zarate gave a summary of the September 26 Business Beat <br />roundtable for service and hospitality businesses and opened the floor for <br />Committee discussion. Manager Zarate noted that about six businesses were in <br />attendance, and that most of those in attendance were small businesses who <br />have not had much previous engagement with Council or EV staff. <br />Chair Dickinson commented that although it was a small group and it took a <br />while for some of the businesses to show up, he appreciated the conversation <br />that took place during the meeting and continued on after the meeting. He also <br />acknowledged that many of the attendees were not the typical businesses or <br />individuals that usually attend these type of events. He appreciated the <br />opportunity to engage with new members of the business community. <br />Chair Dickinson concluded that he has been pleased with the turnout for the <br />Business Beat meetings and gave a preview of the October 24 Business Beat <br />meeting for CTC businesses. <br />City of Louisville <br />City Manager's Office 749 Main Street Louisville CO 80027 <br />303.335.4533 (phone) 303.335.4550 (fax) www.LouisvilleCO.gov <br />