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Tourism Director, Kyle Christopher and Chamber CEO Crystal Johnson updated <br />the Council on the A & P tax, gave some year to date stats and discussed the new <br />brand “Experience Independence” to promote tourism in our area. Ms. Johnson <br />discussed the new website that was recently launched, which should become a <br />“doorstep to the future” allowing visitors to view dining locations, upcoming events <br />and attractions. Mr. Christopher gave a short video presentation and also <br />discussed the future installation of “Way Finding” signs to make locating <br />attractions easier to find. The signs will be installed in stages. Mayor Elumbaugh <br />thanked both Ms. Johnson and Mr. Christopher for all of their hard work. <br />G) CONSIDER A RESOLUTION TO REVISE THE 2018 BUDGET <br />Mayor Elumbaugh said the resolution was still in progress and would be <br />postponed until the next meeting. <br />H) EXECUTIVE SESSION <br />Councilmember Bryant moved to go into executive session to consider the <br />promotion, demotion, hiring or firing of one or more employees. Councilmember <br />Shetron seconded. All voted for. <br />Upon returning form executive session, Councilmember Matthews moved to <br />reappoint Mr. Ron Lewallen to the Historic District Commission. Councilmember <br />Bryant seconded and all voted for. His term will expire 01/08/21. <br />Councilmember Beller moved to reappoint Mr. Greg Mohlke to the Parks <br />Commission. Councilmember Bryant seconded and all voted for. His term will <br />expire 01/08/2023. <br /> <br />