Economic Development Board

104 N. Riverside Drive Edgewater, FL 32132 City of Edgewater Meeting Minutes Economic Development Board 8:00 AM Council ChambersWednesday, January 6, 2021 1. CALL TO ORDER Bliss Jamison, Chair of the Economic Development Board, called the meeting to order at 8:00 a.m. 2. ROLL CALL Bliss Jamison, Clarence McCloud, Dan Klasel, Michael Kelley, Rebecca Crews, Debbie Dolbow and Cecil Selman Present 7 - Samantha BergeronAlso Present 1 - 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES AR-2020-5009 Minutes from the September 2, 2020 Economic Development Board Meeting EDB Meeting Minutes 9-2-2020Attachments: A motion was made by Mike Kelley, second by Rebecca Crews, to approve minutes from the September 2, 2020 Economic Development Board Meeting. The MOTION was APPROVED unanimously. Yes: Bliss Jamison, Clarence McCloud, Dan Klasel, Michael Kelley, Rebecca Crews, Debbie Dolbow, and Cecil Selman 7 - 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS - None at this time. 5. REPORTS A. AR-2020-5114 Economic Development Coordinator Report 2020 4th Quarter Report - Development Services Edgewater Economic Development Update November 2020 Attachments: Economic Development Coordinator, Samantha Bergeron, presented the Parks Department Quarterly Report along with the Development Services' Quarterly Report and updated the Board on current and coming projects. B. AR-2020-5115 Other Reports Rebecca Crews gave an update on Southeast Volusia Chamber of Commerce's activities. Page 1City of Edgewater Printed on 1/26/2021

January 6, 2021Economic Development Board Meeting Minutes 6. OLD BUSINESS A. AR-2020-5054 Edgewater Promotional Video Script Blue Dog Video Script V3Attachments: The Board viewed the most current version of the Edgewater promotional video being developed by Blue Dog Video and discussed the revised script. Suggestions for the Video, agreed upon by the Board, included: Note that Edgewater Public is the 1st elementary school in the state of Florida to be STEM Certified. Ask new Councilperson, Jonah Powers, to present a sound bite in the video. Include an image of Edgewater's future downtown (CRA renderings) to go along with sound bite on Edgewater creating zones, showing Edgewater's plan for the future. Use a picture of water, a view from the river of a rocket going up, to accompany the closing statement: "The future for your business flows to Edgewater". B. AR-2020-5018 Southeast Volusia Manufacturing & Technology Coalition Update Livability Ad SEVMTC Timeline SEVMTC Update Fall 2020 Attachments: The Board reviewed the Southeast Volusia Livability Ad, SEVMTC's history and a SEVMTC PowerPoint presentation progress report. 7. NEW BUSINESS Mrs. Bergeron shared that the City of Edgewater is a sponsor with two booth spaces at the Chamber of Commerce's Home Show and invited Board Members to participate. The Board discussed creating a billboard and/or large boards that could be displayed at events, to show the CRA renderings of the future downtown of Edgewater. The Board also discussed inviting applicants to fill open positions. 8. BOARD REPORTS - None at this time. 9. ADJOURN There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 9:18 a.m. Page 2City of Edgewater Printed on 1/26/2021